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Code of Federal Regulations Title 40. Protection of Environment § 40.147.3009 Area of review

Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

The area of review shall be defined as follows:

(a) Class II wells. The area of review for Class II permits and area permits shall be defined by a fixed radius as described in § 146.6(b) (1) and (2) of this chapter except that the radius shall be one-half mile.

(b) Class I and III wells. The area of review for Class I and III wells are well fields which may be either:

(1) An area defined by a radius two and one-half miles from the well or well field;  or

(2) An area one-quarter mile from the well or well field where the well field production at the times exceeds injection to produce a net withdrawal;  or

(3) A suitable distance, not less than one-quarter mile, proposed by the owner or operator and approved by the Director based upon a mathematical calculation such as that found in § 146.6(a)(2) of this chapter.

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