Disinfecting Water Wells by Shock Chlorination

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Publication
Date of Publication
January 25, 2022
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If your well has been flooded, it must be shock chlorinated before it can be used as a source of drinking water. This publication explains how to disinfect a well using either dry chlorine or liquid household bleach. (3 pages)

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