WAC 173-160-161   How shall each water well be planned and constructed?  Every well must be planned and constructed so that it is:

     (1) Adapted to those geologic and ground water conditions known to exist at the well site to insure utilization of any natural protection available;

     (2) Not a conduit for contaminating the ground water or surface water nor a means of wasting water;

     (3) Capable of yielding, where obtainable, the quantity of water necessary to satisfy the requirements the user has stated are needed and for which the well water is intended to be used.



[Statutory Authority: Chapter 18.104 RCW. 06-23-121 (Order 06-08), § 173-160-161, filed 11/21/06, effective 12/22/06. Statutory Authority: Chapter 18.104 RCW and RCW 43.21A.080. 98-08-032 (Order 97-08), § 173-160-161, filed 3/23/98, effective 4/23/98.]