Illinois Administrative Code
Title 35 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Part 734 - PETROLEUM UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS
Subpart H - MAXIMUM PAYMENT AMOUNTS
Section 734.820 - Drilling, Well Installation, and Well Abandonment

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024

Payment for costs associated with drilling, well installation, and well abandonment must not exceed the amounts set forth in this Section.

a) Payment for costs associated with each round of drilling must not exceed the following amounts. Such costs must include, but are not limited to, those associated with mobilization, drilling labor, decontamination, and drilling for the purposes of soil sampling or well installation.

Type of Drilling

Maximum Total Amount

Hollow-stem auger

greater of $23 per foot or $1,500

Direct-push platform

- for sampling or other

greater of $18 per foot or $1,200

non-injection purposes

- for injection purposes

greater of $15 per foot or $1,200

b) Payment for costs associated with the installation of monitoring wells, excluding drilling, must not exceed the following amounts. Such costs must include, but are not limited to, those associated with well construction and development.

Type of Borehole

Maximum Total Amount

Hollow-stem auger

$16.50 /foot (well length)

Direct-push platform

$12.50 /foot (well length)

c) Payment for costs associated with the installation of recovery wells, excluding drilling, must not exceed the following amounts. Such costs must include, but are not limited to, those associated with well construction and development.

Well Diameter

Maximum Total Amount

4 or 6 inches

$25.00 /foot (well length)

8 inches or greater

$41.00 /foot (well length)

d) Payment for costs associated with the abandonment of monitoring wells must not exceed $10 per foot of well length.

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