The landowner (or well operator) is ultimately responsible for ensuring the well is registered or permitted correctly. However, licensed well drillers must also coordinate with the District and submit well reports after construction. Both parties should contact the...
Yes. All wells in the District must meet minimum spacing requirements from property lines and other wells. Spacing depends on well type, capacity, and whether it is exempt or permitted. The District enforces these requirements to protect existing wells and aquifer...
Yes. Existing wells that were never registered should be reported to the District as soon as possible. Registration helps protect your well from spacing conflicts and ensures compliance with state law. Unregistered wells are not protected by the District and may be...
Yes. All new wells must be reviewed by the District before drilling begins. The District will determine whether the well qualifies as exempt or requires a permit. Drilling without prior registration or a permit (as applicable) is a violation of District...
Yes. If an exempt well is modified to produce more than 25,000 gallons per day, or its use changes (e.g., from domestic to commercial), it must be permitted by the District. Failure to update the status of the well can result in enforcement action. The District may...
