Well driller's responsibilities.
Effective Jul 16, 199218 SDR 224Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; transferred from § 52:01:02:11, effective July 1, 1979; transferred from § 74:02:02:11, 12 SDR 50, effective September 29, 1985; 13 SDR 129, 13 SDR 141, effective July 1, 1987; 18 SDR 224, effective July 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.
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.
Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; transferred from § 52:01:02:11, effective July 1, 1979; transferred from § 74:02:02:11, 12 SDR 50, effective September 29, 1985; 13 SDR 129, 13 SDR 141, effective July 1, 1987; 18 SDR 224, effective July 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.