Define: Shallow well

Shallow well means a well constructed below the normal surface, but above the water resource, without a persistent layer of low-permeability soil or rock.

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Shallow well means a well constructed below the normal surface, but above the water resource, without a persistent layer of low-permeability soil or rock.

Relevant Circumstances

  • Acquisition or leasing of land intended for well construction
  • Entering a contract for well construction or related services
  • Purchasing a property with an existing shallow well
  • Forming an agreement for construction project involving well construction/demolition

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