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7 <br />Comprehensive 1/~/ater Sampling <br />11 wells sampled for: <br />^ Bacteria -total coliform & fecal coliform <br />^ Nitrates/Nitrites <br />^ Inorganic analyses <br />^ pH, Turbidity <br />^ Volatile Organic <br />^ Petroleum <br />^ Pesticides <br />Water Sampling Results <br />^ 1 home -within EPA recommended limits <br />^ 1 home -within limits, .but some MTBE <br />^ 9 homes -exceeded one or more water quality <br />standards <br />^ 3 -total or fecal coliform <br />^ 4 -excess iron <br />^ 1 -excess manganese <br />^ 4 - pH lower than recommended <br />^ 1 -excess lead <br />^ 2 homes -low levels of MTBE <br />^ 2 homes -low levels of pesticides <br />5 <br />