Well Head Protection Guidelines for Owners of Private Wells and Septic Systems

This guidebook on Well Head Protection guidelines shows owners of private wells and septic systems how to identify potential pollutant sources and protect neighborhood drinking water sources.This project was funded by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP), Environmental Services Matching Grant Program through the Long Hill Township Environmental Commission in cooperation with the Passaic River Coalition.Purpose: To offer Well Head Protection guidelines for owners of private wells and septic systems