SpringWell Well Water Test Level 1 Plus Bacteria
ETR Laboratories test kit analysing one sample of private well water, adding bacteria screening to the standard chemistry panel, with results in one to three business days.
$134
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The review
The Bacteria Result No Filter Fixes
Every system SpringWell sells is sized against contaminant levels, and getting those wrong means buying the wrong system or voiding a warranty that excludes out-of-spec water.
Certification coverage
ETR Laboratories does the analysis independently.
Contaminant reduction
The bacteria screen matters most here: coliform is the one result that changes the answer entirely, since no filter in the range addresses it and only the UV stage does.
This is not a filtration system, so the eight criteria do not describe it.
Specs
- Filter Lifespan / CapacitySingle use
- Country of OriginUSA
This SpringWell test kit analyses one sample of private well water, adding bacteria screening to the standard chemistry panel. Testing is carried out by ETR Laboratories, one of the more recognised independent labs in the sector, rather than by SpringWell.
The process is straightforward: order the kit, collect a sample, post it to the lab, and results come back within one to three business days. You get an itemised report of what is actually in your water rather than a guess based on your postcode.
Every SpringWell system page says the same thing in different words: test first. Sizing a filter against assumed contamination is the single most common expensive mistake in this category, and this is the cheapest way to avoid it.

