North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 15A - Environmental Quality
Chapter 02 - ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Subchapter C - WELL CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS
Section .0300 - PERMITTING AND INSPECTION OF PRIVATE DRINKING WATER WELLS
Section 02C .0301 - SCOPE AND PURPOSE
Universal Citation: 15A NC Admin Code 02C .0301
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
(a) The purpose of the rules of this Section is to set out standards for permitting and inspection of private drinking water wells as defined in G.S 87-85 by local health departments pursuant to G.S. 87-97.
(b) The rules of 15A NCAC 02C .0100 apply to private drinking water wells, as well as the following:
(1)
Potential sources of groundwater contamination shall not be located closer to
the well than the separation distances specified in
15A NCAC
02C .0107(a)(2) or
02C .0107(a)(3), as
applicable;
(2) In addition to the
provisions in
15A NCAC
02C .0109, the builder, well contractor, pump
installer, or homeowner, as applicable, shall provide assistance when necessary
to gain access for inspection of the well, pumps, and pumping equipment;
and
(3) In addition to the
requirements of
15A NCAC
02C .0113, any well that acts as a source or
channel of contamination shall be repaired or permanently abandoned within 30
days of receipt of notice from the local health department.
Authority
G.S.
87-87;
87-97;
Eff. July 1,
2008;
Readopted Eff. July 1,
2019.
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