Concern or SymptomTest(s)
Color:
Blue/GreenCopper
Red/Brown (rust)Total Iron and Iron Bacteria
see Iron and Manganese Removal in Home Water Treatment
YellowTotal Iron
see Iron and Manganese Removal in Home Water Treatment
Deposit/Stains/Particulates:
BlackTotal Iron, Manganese, and Sulfide
see Iron and Manganese Removal in Home Water Treatment
Red/OrangeTotal Iron and Iron Bacteria
see Iron and Manganese Removal in Home Water Treatment
White/GrayTotal Hardness
see Water Softeners and Distillation Units in Home Water Treatment
Blue/GreenCopper and Total Iron
Hard Water:
Total Hardness
see Water Softeners and Distillation Units in Home Water Treatment
Taste:
MetallicTotal Dissolved Solids, Total Iron, Copper, and Zinc
SaltyChloride
BitterCopper, Zinc, and Nitrate
Odor:
MustyHeterotrophic Plate Count
Mold and Yeast Count
Rotten eggssee Rotten Egg Odor in Drinking Water in Home Water Treatment
Gasoline/fuelGasoline Components
Fuels/Oils (diesel, kerosene, motor oil, etc)
AmmoniaAmmonia
Pesticides:
Common Herbicides (includes Atrazine, Alachlor, Cyanazine, Metolachlor, Metribuzin, Trifluralin, Butylate, Acetychlor)
see

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