Water Testing
A free in-home water test and a straight answer about what your water does, and doesn't, need.
Best for: Anyone curious about their water. No obligation.
Learn moreA water softener, whole-home carbon filtration and reverse osmosis drinking water for Ottsville homes, from homes near Nockamixon State Park to the newest neighborhoods. One flat price, installed in one day. We're right down the road in Doylestown.
Most Upper Bucks homes rely on private wells drilled into the shale, sandstone and diabase bedrock of the Newark Basin. Well water here commonly carries hardness, iron, manganese and low pH, and some wells test positive for bacteria, radon or naturally occurring arsenic.
Ottsville homes (ZIP 18942) are in what we call the Upper Bucks water profile. These are the issues we see most often here:
Two homes on the same street can have very different water, especially on wells. That's why we ask a few quick questions about your water before every Ottsville install. Read our Bucks County water guide →
City water · Installed in one day
On a well? Call for a quick phone quote.
A free in-home water test and a straight answer about what your water does, and doesn't, need.
Best for: Anyone curious about their water. No obligation.
Learn moreIron, manganese, sulfur smell, acidic water and bacteria, treated at the source.
Best for: Private wells, especially in Upper and Central Bucks.
Learn moreStop scale, spots and dry skin. Metered, high-efficiency softeners sized to your home and your water.
Best for: Hard water — city or well — across Bucks County.
Learn moreClean, great-tasting drinking water at your kitchen faucet. Skip bottled water for good.
Best for: Every home. Works on both city and well water.
Learn moreRemove chlorine and chloramine taste and odor from every tap and shower in the house.
Best for: Homes on public water that taste or smell the chlorine.
Learn moreCertified systems that reduce PFAS "forever chemicals," including PFOA and PFOS.
Best for: Warminster, Warrington, Ivyland and nearby communities, and any well with a PFAS hit.
Learn moreTell us a little about your home and water. You get your price on the phone: $2,950 installed for city water.
We schedule your install at a time that works for you, usually within days.
We install, start up and test the complete system in a single visit, and clean up before we leave.
Filter changes, salt, annual checkups and real answers when you call. We live here too.
Well water in Upper Bucks is often hard, and it frequently carries iron too. Every well is different, so a test is the only way to know your number. Our complete system, with a whole-home softener, carbon filtration and reverse osmosis, is $2,950 installed for city water homes in Ottsville.
Yes. Bucks Water Co. installs water softeners, whole-home filtration, reverse osmosis and well water treatment throughout Tinicum, Nockamixon and Bedminster Townships (ZIP 18942). We're based in Doylestown and work in Ottsville regularly.
Yes. Private wells aren't monitored by a utility, so testing is up to the homeowner. Test at least yearly for bacteria, nitrate, pH, hardness and iron. In parts of Bucks County it's also worth testing for arsenic, radon and PFAS. Call us and we'll help you figure out what to test for.
$2,950 installed for the complete system on city water: whole-home softener, whole-home carbon filtration and reverse osmosis drinking water, with installation and all fittings included. Well water systems are quoted over the phone. Call or text (215) 555-0100.
Same-day response, no pressure, and honest answers about your water in Ottsville. The complete system is $2,950, installed.
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