OAR 690-215-0010: Maintenance of an Existing Well Following Construction of Replacement Well
Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2001-11-15Last verified: 2026-09-07
Any time a new water supply well is constructed to replace an existing well which is a source of contamination, or is wasting the ground water resource by allowing loss of artesian pressure or commingling of aquifers, the existing well shall be repaired in compliance with these rules or abandoned in accordance with OAR 690-220-0030 through 690-220-0140.
Official history and status
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 536.090 & 537.505 - 537.795
History: WRD 7-2001, f. & cert. ef. 11-15-01 WRD 8-1993, f. 12-14-93, cert. ef. 1-1-94 WRD 7-1988, f. & cert. ef. 6-29-88
This rule cites
- OAR 690-220-0030 — resolved
- 690-220-0140 — resolved
Cited by
No inbound citations found.
Official source: https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/