Woodbury County utilizes Iowa's Private Well Grants Program (PWG) and offers a variety of services for private well owner's that reside in the county.

The Private Well Grant provides FREE WATER TESTING to all private well owners and users for the following listed below. The Iowa DNR recommends that all private well owners have their water tested at least annually. Click Here or scan the QR Code to schedule your water sample. 

• Bacteria/Coliform  
• E.coli/Fecal Coliform 
• Nitrate 
• Arsenic 
• Manganese 
• PFAS (Requires pre-approval from the DNR)

In addition to private well testing, the PWG program offers reimbursement up to specific amounts if completed by a certified well driller/contractor.

• Shock Chlorination 
• Well Assessment 
• Well Plugging 
• Cistern Plugging 
• Well Reconstruction or Renovation (specific eligibility requirements)

 If you have questions regarding services, please contact our office at 712-279-6119.