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BACOG releases report on well water testing

About 11 percent of 287 Barrington area homes’ wells tested positive for coliform bacteria, according to the Barrington Area Council of Governments.

According to a summary report released by BACOG last month, the bacteria was found in the wells of eight homes from Barrington Hills, six from Deer Park, five from North Barrington, three from South Barrington, two from Lake Barrington and one unidentified town. Seven other samples were self-reported from the Barrington area.

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