Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.1765

Current through Vol. 24-22, December 15, 2024
Section R. 325.1765 - Artesian flows and bedrock

Rule 265.

(1) A dewatering well terminated in aquifers under sufficient head to provide a flow above the working grade shall be sealed with neat cement grout or other method approved by the department to contain completely the flow caused by the artesian head.
(2) A dewatering well penetrating bedrock shall have the part of the well drilled into the bedrock formation sealed with neat cement grout. The plugging shall be completed by a layer of neat cement grout extending at least 15 feet above the top of the bedrock. Neat cement grout shall be added from the bottom of the hole upward in 1 continuous operation, as the casing is removed.

Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.1765

1979 AC