Treatment Options
Treatment should always follow testing or a CCR reading, not the other way around. Compare options once you know what you're addressing.
Short answer: Match your treatment to the specific issue identified in your CCR or a well test — never buy equipment first and hope it addresses "whatever's wrong."
Choose your option
Whole-House Filters
Point-of-entry filtration for sediment, chlorine, taste, and odor.
Read the guide →Lead Reduction
Certified filters for lead, and how they relate to service line replacement.
Read the guide →Common mistakes
- Buying treatment before testing or reading your current CCR
- Assuming one certification (e.g., NSF/ANSI 53) covers every contaminant
- Skipping maintenance, which can make a system less effective than no treatment at all
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Last reviewed: 2026-07-11. Report a correction.