Illinois Administrative Code
Title 77 - PUBLIC HEALTH
Part 920 - WATER WELL CONSTRUCTION CODE
Section 920.200 - Closed Loop Well System Permit Requirements
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 12, March 22, 2024
a) Permit. A permit to construct, modify or seal a closed loop well system shall be obtained from the Department, approved local health department or approved unit of local government prior to performing the work.
b) Application. Application for a permit shall be made on the forms provided by the Department. All applications for permits shall include a plan and drawing of the proposed construction. At a minimum, the plan shall include:
c) Expiration. A permit shall be void if construction has not commenced within one year after date of issuance.
d) Closed Loop Well System Permit Fee. The fee to be paid to the Department for a permit to construct or modify each individual closed loop well system shall be $100 for the first 10 closed loop well boreholes drilled and $10 for each additional borehole drilled. The fee to be paid to the Department for a permit to abandon each individual closed loop well system using up to 10 closed loop wells shall be $100 and $10 for each additional closed loop well after 10. A unit of local government or local health department having an approved ordinance in accordance with Section 920.160 shall set its own fees for permits to construct, modify or seal an abandoned closed loop well system.
e) The Department, approved local health department or approved unit of local government will grant permit requests that meet the requirements of the Act and this Part.
f) Notification. Any closed loop well contractor who constructs, modifies or seals a closed loop well for which a permit has been issued under this Part shall notify the Department, approved unit of local government or approved local health department by telephone or in writing at least two days prior to commencement of the work.
g) Within 30 days after a closed well system is completed or abandoned and sealed, the closed loop well contractor shall submit a report of the completion or sealing on a form prescribed by the Department, approved local health department or approved unit of local government.
h) Variance