S.D. Admin. R. 74:02:04:73

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

Section 74:02:04:73 - Well driller's responsibilities

The well driller is responsible for the following:

(1) Certifying on the well driller's record that the well as constructed is an adequate well according to subdivision 74:02:04:20(6) and the well construction meets well construction standards;

(2) Informing well owners of well drilling and well construction requirements for a proposed well;

(3) Initial construction, including construction necessary to control a well that flows, and completion of the well;

(4) Installing shutoff valves, water hammer arresters, or other equipment to control flowing wells;

(5) Completion and submission of records; and

(6) Informing the well owner of plugging requirements.

S.D. Admin. R. 74:02:04:73

SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; transferred from § 52:01:02:11, effective 7/1/1979; transferred from § 74:02:02:11, 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, 46-6-20.

Law Implemented: SDCL 46-2-9, 46-6-6.1, 46-6-9, 46-6-9.1, 46-6-11, 46-6-20, 46-6-27.