South Dakota’s water development districts are looking at methods to help rural residents test their well water.
Run off of nitrates and other pollutants can make those wells unusable.

Jay Gilbertson is Manager of the East Dakota Water Development District in Brookings………

Gilbertson says those tests can help people find and fix problems with their well water….

Gilbertson says they would not be tracking issues found with well water…..

Gilbertson says the water districts are still working out details of the testing program.