312 Ind. Admin. Code 13-7-1

Current through December 12, 2024

Section 312 IAC 13-7-1 - Well yield

Authority: IC 25-39-4-9

Affected: IC 25-39

Sec. 1.

(a) Every well (which is to be equipped with a pump) shall be tested for yield. The well shall be test pumped at a capacity at least equal to the pumping rate desired from the well during normal usage.

(b) A well shall be developed and tested at capacity for a minimum of one (1) hour. The yield and drawdown shall be recorded.

(c) Pumping equipment shall be installed at a depth to allow for drawdown caused by:

(1) the pumping equipment itself; and

(2) seasonal water level fluctuations.

(d) This section does not apply to a monitoring well or a dewatering well.

312 IAC 13-7-1

Natural Resources Commission; 312 IAC 13-7-1; filed Nov 22, 1999, 3:34 p.m.: 23 IR 769; readopted filed Aug 4, 2005, 6:00 p.m.: 28 IR 3661; readopted filed May 20, 2011, 3:28 p.m.: 20110615-IR-312110002RFA

Readopted filed 7/19/2017, 3:45 p.m.: 20170816-IR-312170132RFA

Readopted filed 5/17/2023, 10:52 a.m.: 20230614-IR-312230069RFA