Florida Administrative Code
40 - WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS
40E - South Florida Water Management District
Chapter 40E-3 - WATER WELLS
Section 40E-3.504 - Location

Universal Citation: FL Admin Code R 40E-3.504

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

(1) Water wells shall be located so as to not pose a threat of contamination to the water resource and to provide for the protection of the health, safety and welfare of the user.

(2) Water wells shall be located to comply with the setback distances in subsection 62-532.400(7), F.A.C. This subsection does not relieve the applicant from the responsibility of complying with the requirements of any other regulatory agency with jurisdiction over the applicant's activities.

(3) The District shall increase these distances if necessary to protect the health, safety and welfare of individuals who may be exposed to ground water contamination.

Rulemaking Authority 373.044, 373.171, 373.309 FS. Law Implemented 373.113, 373.306, 373.308, 373.309 FS.

New 1-1-85, Amended 3-16-05.

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