South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-113 - Groundwater Use and Reporting
Section 61-113.D - Permits and Registrations Required
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024
1. Before a groundwater withdrawer or proposed groundwater withdrawer in a designated capacity use area can construct a new well or increase the rated capacity of an existing well, an application for a permit to construct shall be made to, and a permit to construct obtained from, the Department unless exempt pursuant to Section J.
2. Before a person may become a groundwater withdrawer in a designated capacity use area, an application for a groundwater withdrawal permit shall be made to, and a groundwater withdrawal permit obtained from, the Department unless exempt pursuant to Section J.
3. Before a groundwater withdrawer or proposed groundwater withdrawer outside a designated capacity use area in the Coastal Plain can construct a new well or increase the rated capacity of an existing well, a Notice of Intent shall be made to the Department at least thirty days prior to initiating the action, unless exempt pursuant to Section J.
4. All groundwater withdrawers in the State shall register their groundwater withdrawal and subsequent use with the Department.
5. A groundwater withdrawer outside a designated capacity use area shall register all new wells with the Department within thirty days after initiating use of the wells.
