Core Kits
City Water Test Kits
These city water test kits are designed for drinking water coming from a public utility. Each kit targets the most important contaminants like lead and VOCs that could affect your family’s health. Our award-winning mail-to-lab kits are always tested in certified laboratories.
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Core Kit
Essential City Water Test
49 Analytes TestedBasic test panel for water utility customers primarily concerned by metals, aging pipes, and infrastructure.
Regular price $180.00Regular priceUnit price per$199.00Sale price $180.00 -
Core Kit
Advanced City Water Test
111 Analytes TestedIdeal baseline for testing tap water provided by a local water utility–including metals, minerals, and chlorine-related byproducts.
Regular price $290.00Regular priceUnit price per$325.00Sale price $290.00RECOMMENDED
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Core Kit
Extended City Water Test
120 Analytes TestedComprehensive testing for the core concerns impacting utility-provided tap water, plus analysis of radioactive particles and additional disinfection byproducts.
Regular price $780.00Regular priceUnit price per$839.00Sale price $780.00
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Full Radiation Water Test
Test your drinking water's alpha and beta radiation levels.
PFAS Water Test
Test your drinking water by EPA 537.1 for PFOS, PFOA, and other PFAS compounds.
Specialized Testing
Should I test for PFAS?
Our Core Kits focus first on the most well-established and high-priority contaminants—those backed by decades of research. That’s why we recommend starting with a Core Kit before testing specifically for PFAS. For a more complete picture of your water quality, you can also combine a Core Kit with a PFAS test.
PFAS Water Test
Test your drinking water by EPA 537.1 for PFOS, PFOA, and other PFAS compounds.
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GenX and PFAS Water Test
Test your drinking water by EPA 533 with our most recommended PFAS test kit that analyzes for 25 compounds including GenX, PFOA, and PFOS.
RECOMMENDED FOR PFAS
EPA 1633 PFAS Water Test
Test your drinking water for 40x PFAS compounds by the most current and comprehensive method available.
Most Comprehensive Water Test
Test your drinking water with the most comprehensive single test package offered by Tap Score–from PFAS to pesticides to radiation to metals.
EPA 8327 PFAS Screen Water Test
Test your drinking water for 24 PFAS and related compounds with this broad screen.
Most Comprehensive Water Test
For Those Who Want to Test it All—And Then Some
Looking for the most exhaustive test panel available? This is the kit for you—no other test screens for more. While our core kits cover what most households need, this kit is for those who want to leave no stone unturned in their water analysis.
Not sure where to begin? Let us help.
We know this stuff feels complicated, but we are dedicated to keeping it simple. Answers to all your questions are always a chat away.
Which Core Kit do I need?
Which kit you choose depends on how many contaminants you'd like to test. Consult any Core Kit product page for a side-by-side comparison or try our Customize My Kit feature to match your needs with the perfect option.
What's the turnaround time?
Most people receive results within 3-5 business days after the lab receives their sample. However, some tests may require additional analytical time so be sure to check each kit’s product page for the most accurate estimate.
What does my report include?
Your report will rank your water against local and federal safety benchmarks, provide a thorough breakdown of any contaminants detected and how they may be affecting your health or plumbing, and provide non-biased treatment recommendations.
Are Tap Score labs certified?
Every lab facility in our network is certified with accreditations ranging from ISO to NELAC/ELAP, Direct State, DoD, DoE, DoH and beyond. Need a specific certification? Let us know so that we can meet your needs accordingly.
