Minnesota Administrative Rules

4725.3550 WELL LABEL.

Subpart 1.

Label required.

A person who has constructed a well must attach a well identification label provided by the commissioner to the well before placing the well into service unless the well is sealed within 90 days of construction.

Subp. 2.

Attachment.

The well identification label must be attached to the well casing in a visible location using a stainless steel clamp, band, or strap. Alternatively, the label may be attached to a concrete pump base or pedestal, or at-grade well vault using screws or fasteners.

Subp. 3.

Maintenance.

The property owner must maintain the well identification label in a readable condition.

Subp. 4.

Removal; reattachment.

The well identification label must not be removed except to work on the well. On completing work, the label must be reattached.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 103I.101; 103I.111; 103I.205; 103I.221; 103I.301; 103I.401; 103I.451; 103I.501; 103I.525; 103I.531; 103I.535; 103I.541; 103I.621; 144.05; 144.12; 144.383; 157.04; 157.08; 157.09; 157.13

History:

17 SR 2773; 33 SR 211

Published Electronically:

September 2, 2008