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Private Water Wells | Knox Public Health

Knox Public Health - Upper Gilchrist Road

11660 Upper Gilchrist Road, Mount Vernon, OH 43050

Designated Parking|Full Wheelchair Access|Handicap Accessible|No Stairs in Service Delivery Areas|Outside Ramps.

Eligibility

Must be a private water well in Knox County - not connected to a municipal water system.
Required documents

Hours

Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm Closed for all federal holidays.

Languages

Language assistance available if notified in advance.

Application process

Call 740-392-2200, Ext. 2227 for assistance.

Fees

Vary, depending on service.

Service area

Knox County, Ohio
Includes issuing permits, inspection, and testing of new water wells; also water sampling of existing private water wells.

Last Verified

10/02/2025

Providing organization

Knox Public Health
A combined general health district with jurisdiction for all of Knox County. Promotes and protects the public's health, safety and well being by identifying community health needs and developing policies and programs to address those needs. Provides a full range of quality services, from community health promotion and environmental protection to direct health services.

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Private Water Wells | Knox Public Health