N.H. Admin. Code § We 604.06

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024

Section We 604.06 - Responsibility

(a) Except as specified in (c), below, it shall be the responsibility of the well owner to have an abandoned well sealed.

(b) Upon completing a replacement well installation, a licensed water well contractor shall inform the well owner of the requirements of We 603 and We 604, pertaining to maintenance and abandonment of the existing well.

(c) A licensed water well contractor shall be responsible for sealing:

(1) A failed borehole, or

(2) An abandoned well if the abandonment:

a. Resulted from improper well construction, and

b. Occurred within 12 months of the date of construction.

N.H. Admin. Code § We 604.06

#9179, eff 6-13-08 (from We 604.05 )

Amended by Volume XXXVII Number 2, Filed January 12, 2017, Proposed by #12083, Effective 3/1/2017, Expires 3/1/2027.