2 CCR 402-2-4 - PURPOSE OF RULES
Basis and Purpose: The statutory authority for this Rule is found in sections 37-91-104(1)(c), (j), & (k); 37-91-106(3) & (4); and 37-91-110(2), C.R.S. The purpose of this Rule is to identify the broad purposes for the Rules.
4.1 To enable the Board
to carry out the provisions of Article 91 of Title 37, C.R.S.
4.2 To safeguard the public health of the
people of the State of Colorado and to protect the groundwater resources of the
State of Colorado.
4.3 To set
minimum standards for the construction, repair, plugging, sealing, and
abandonment of all wells, test holes, monitoring and observation holes and
wells, and dewatering wells.
4.4 To
allow certain types of monitoring and observation holes, monitoring and
observation wells, temporary dewatering wells, and test holes to be
constructed, utilized, plugged, sealed, and abandoned by persons other than a
licensed well construction contractor.
4.5 To set minimum standards for the
installation and repair of pumping equipment and cisterns.
4.6 To set minimum standards for the
reporting, testing, sampling, measuring, and disinfection of all wells and
associated water well supply systems, to the extent such standards are required
for the proper construction and repair of water wells.
Notes
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