Flooding Preparedness Resources for Private Water Systems
These resources are meant to assist private well and septic system users before, during, and after a hurricane or mass flooding disaster.
Drinking Water
- : Emergency Disinfection of Drinking Water
- : Download FAQs on When and How to Boil Water
- University of Nebraska: Drinking Water Treatment Emergency Procedures
Private Wells
- : Flood Precautions for Private Wells
- : Well Disinfection
- : Disinfecting Your Well
- : Private Drinking Water Wells After a Disaster
- : Restoring and Testing Your Private Well After a Flood
Septic Systems
- : Septic Systems - What to Do After a Flood
- : Guidance on Septic Systems After Hurricanes
- Washington State Department of Health: Temporary Toilets
- : Guidance on Septic Systems After the Storm