Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 391 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Chapter 391-3 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Subject 391-3-2 - GROUNDWATER USE
Rule 391-3-2-.13 - Test Wells

Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 391-3-2-.13
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through September 23, 2024

Any person drilling a well for the purpose of obtaining geologic and hydrologic information for the study of ground water availability should submit to the Division all information obtained from the testing program. Prior approval of the testing program should be obtained from the Division. Test wells drilled and not developed for ground water use and not used as observation wells, shall be plugged and sealed in compliance with Rule 391-3-2-.14, Abandoned Wells. Test wells drilled by the Division, or its authorized agent, shall be exempt from the permit requirements, but shall meet the other requirements of this Rule.

Ga. Laws 1972, pp. 976, 981, as amended by Ga. Laws 1973, pp. 1273, 1275 et seq. Effective June 3, 1974; O.C.G.A. Sec 12-5-96.

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