Section 096-342-5 - Exclusion from the fee requirementA.Well with minor required monitoring. A well authorized by the department under the NRPA or Site Law for which the department has not required monitoring related to pumping or water levels, other than during the initial pump test and any background and recovery monitoring.B.Water returned to the same bedrock or surficial aquifer. The volume of groundwater that is withdrawn and returned to the same bedrock or surficial aquifer from which it was withdrawn as determined by the department, such as water withdrawn for geothermal purposes and not discharged.06- 096 C.M.R. ch. 342, § 5