Florida Administrative Code
40 - WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS
40C - St. Johns River Water Management District
Chapter 40C-3 - WATER WELLS
Section 40C-3.531 - Abandoned Well Plugging

Universal Citation: FL Admin Code R 40C-3.531

Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024

(1) Any well which is an abandoned artesian well under Section 373.203(1), F.S., shall be plugged in accordance with this section.

(2) All abandoned wells shall be plugged as set forth in subsection 40C-3.517(8), F.A.C., unless otherwise specified by the District. The work shall be accomplished by a licensed water well contractor.

(3) Request to abandon a well shall be submitted on State of Florida Permit Application to Construct, Repair, Modify, or Abandon a Well, DEP Form 62-532.900(1), which is incorporated by reference in paragraph 40C-3.036(9)(a), F.A.C., unless the well is exempt from permitting under Rule 40C-3.051, F.A.C.

Rulemaking Authority 373.044, 373.309, 373.113 FS. Law Implemented 373.306, 373.308, 373.309, 373.313, 373.316 FS.

New 10-14-84, Formerly 40C-3.531, 40C-3.0531, Amended 9-17-89, 11-11-03, 7-27-16.

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