S.D. Admin. R. 74:02:04:65

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 74:02:04:65 - Well drillers to prepare and file well construction records

A record of water well construction shall be furnished by the driller to the chief engineer and to the well owner. State agencies that construct wells or drill test holes with state-owned equipment may retain their records. The record shall contain the following:

(1) The name and complete mailing address of the owner;

(2) The legal description of the well location;

(3) The completion date;

(4) The driller's log of geologic formations penetrated plus any geophysical logs;

(5) The depth of the well;

(6) The depth of the static water level in the well;

(7) The size of the drill hole and the method of drilling;

(8) The length, depth, and size of the casing, changes in size of casing, and type of casing;

(9) The grout used; the amount, type, slurry weight, and location in the hole of the grout used; and a description of the grouting procedure;

(10) The packers, their location in the hole, and the type used;

(11) The length of the screen or casing perforations;

(12) The location of the top and bottom of the screen, the top and bottom of the aquifer, and the location of multiple screens;

(13) The screen slot or perforation size;

(14) The gravel pack and its volume, type, or size;

(15) The well test that includes specific capacity, static water level, flow, shut-in, pressure or estimate, or actual pump test data if available;

(16) The type and method of disinfection;

(17) The date and signature of the license representative; and

(18) The signature of the well owner.

S.D. Admin. R. 74:02:04:65

SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; transferred from § 52:01:04:12, effective 7/1/1979; transferred from § 74:02:04:12, 12 SDR 50, effective 9/29/1985; 13 SDR 129, 13 SDR 141, effective 7/1/1987; 18 SDR 224, effective 7/16/1992.

General Authority: SDCL 46-2-5, 46-6-9.

Law Implemented: SDCL 46-2-9, 46-6-6, 46-6-6.1, 46-6-11, 46-6-20.