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USA Statutes : maine
Title : Title 12. CONSERVATION
Chapter : Chapter 201-B. WATER WELLS (HEADING. PL 1987, c. 509 (new))
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Title 12 - §550-B. Water well information
Title 12: CONSERVATION
Part 2: FORESTS, PARKS, LAKES AND RIVERS
Chapter 201-B: WATER WELLS (HEADING: PL 1987, c. 509 (new))
§550-B. Water well information
1. Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings.
A. "Well" means any hole constructed by any method for the purpose of extracting water from below the ground.
[1987, c. 509 (new).]
B.
[2003, c. 175, §1 (rp).]
C. "Well drilling company" means a person, firm, partnership or corporation that owns or otherwise operates any mechanical
equipment used to drill, drive or bore water wells.
[2003, c. 175, §2 (new).]
[2003, c. 175, §§1, 2 (amd).]
2. Exemptions. Wells for which data reports are already required by any state agency are exempt from the reporting requirements of this
chapter.
[1987, c. 509 (new).]
3. Water well information documentation. Completion reports shall be filed according to this subsection.
A. Within 30 days after completion of any well or dry hole, or the enlarging or deepening of an existing well, a well drilling
company shall submit a report to the Bureau of Geology and Natural Areas, on forms designed and provided by the Bureau of
Geology and Natural Areas. The report must contain information as may be required by the Bureau of Geology and Natural Areas,
including, but not limited to, location, construction and well yield.
[2003, c. 175, §3 (amd).]
B. Any well drilling company that has engaged in the construction of water wells, but who has not submitted well completion
reports on a timely basis as required by this chapter, is in violation of this chapter.
[2003, c. 175, §4 (amd).]
[2003, c. 175, §§3, 4 (amd).]
4. Compliance with other laws and rules. Notwithstanding the provisions set forth in this chapter, all wells are to be constructed and maintained in accordance with
all other laws and rules in effect.
[1987, c. 509 (new).]
5. Penalties. A well drilling company that violates any standard or provision of this chapter, commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture
of not more than $500 may be adjudged. In addition to other civil remedies, the court may issue an injunction.
[2003, c. 175, §5 (amd).]
6. Information use. Information collected by the Bureau of Geology and Natural Areas, Maine Geological Survey under this chapter is exempt from
Title 1, chapter 13, subchapter I. The Bureau of Geology and Natural Areas, Maine Geological Survey shall make information
collected under this chapter available to any federal, state or municipal entity or authorized agent of such entity.
[1999, c. 556, §17 (amd).]
Section History:
PL 1987,
Ch. 509,
§
(NEW).
PL 1995,
Ch. 502,
§E32
(AMD).
PL 1999,
Ch. 556,
§16,17
(AMD).
PL 2003,
Ch. 175,
§1-5
(AMD).
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advice, please consult
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Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
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