Comparing Garland County Uranium Data with Neighboring Areas Without Overreading
Sampling Covers Multiple Wells, Not a Single Household Source
Government sampling in Garland County’s aquifer 364BGFK involved 6 wells dating from 2017 to 2023, 50 to 228 feet deep. These results represent groundwater quality in the area, not your individual well.
Detection Is Not an Automatic Cause for Concern
Uranium was detected in 3 out of 9 samples, with median concentration 0.205 micrograms per liter. No sample exceeded federal uranium thresholds. This means the area shows presence, not necessarily a problem.
Avoid Direct Comparisons Without Local Testing
Nearby counties may have different geology and sampling results. Use regional data only to understand general trends, not to guess your water’s condition.
Household Water Symptoms That Indicate and Do Not Indicate Uranium-Radium
What Does Not Signal Uranium or Radium?
- Stains on plumbing or fixtures
- Metallic taste or odors
- Cloudy or colored water
These are usually unrelated to uranium-radium presence.
What Might Suggest Uranium-Radium?
- Concerns based on local geology or known aquifer results
- Test results confirming uranium or radium above federal standards for your well
Only a thorough water test can confirm these.
How the Fleck Uranium & Radium System Removes Uranium and Radium
Filtration Designed Specifically for Uranium and Radium
The Fleck System uses filtration media targeted to reduce uranium and radium concentrations effectively from household water.
Capacity to Handle Moderate Usage
With a grain capacity of 32,000, this system suits typical household water demands for removing these constituents reliably.
Ready to Configure for Household Setup
The product ships ready to configure for your plumbing system without requiring external assistance.
Differences Between Public-System Records and Private Well Testing
Public Data Reflect Broad Regional Sampling
Public records show typical uranium levels in aquifer water but don’t reflect fluctuations or unique private well conditions.
Private Well Testing Provides Specific Answers
Only a water test on your own well can reveal exact uranium and radium levels affecting your household.
Judging the Fleck System’s Capacity for Your Household Demand
Grain Capacity Indicates Treatment Volume
A 32,000-grain capacity means the system can treat a substantial volume before media regeneration or replacement is needed.
Estimate Household Water Use
Compare your daily water consumption to system capacity to determine if it suits your household size and usage.
Maintenance Rhythm of the Fleck Uranium & Radium System
Routine Media Regeneration or Replacement
The system requires periodic replenishment of filtration media based on usage and water quality to maintain effectiveness.
Simple User Actions
Maintenance steps are straightforward and designed for homeowner management without specialized tools.
Next Step: Testing Your Water for Uranium and Radium
The single test you should order is a comprehensive uranium and radium analysis on your well water. A result below federal standards would confirm no immediate treatment need. A result above those thresholds would indicate the Fleck Uranium & Radium System as a documented solution for your household’s water quality management.
Where this information comes from
Source: USGS groundwater sampling. Sampled 2023-07-24. These figures describe groundwater sampled in this area. They are not a test of any individual private well - only a test of that well can establish its own water.
On record: U.S. Geological Survey sampling of Uranium in the 364BGFK aquifer (Garland County): 9 results from 6 wells, median 0.205 ug/L, range 0.049-0.207 ug/L; none above any federal threshold

