Learn About the Law
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Within ten (10) days after completion of a new or replacement well, a well drilling contractor shall provide the owner, the building official and the department of health a well installation report conforming to the form, content, and means specified by the department of health. This well installation report will at a minimum indicate:
(1) The well owner's name and address,
(2) The physical location of the well,
(3) The well depth,
(4) The geologic materials and thickness of materials penetrated,
(5) The length and type of casing,
(6) The static water levels,
(7) The results of a well yield test that conforms to industry standards, and
(8) Any other additional information which may be required by the department of health.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Rhode Island General Laws Title 46. Waters and Navigation § 46-13.2-5. Record of wells - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ri/title-46-waters-and-navigation/ri-gen-laws-sect-46-13-2-5/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature or via Westlaw before relying on it for your legal needs.
A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw's Learn About the Law.
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Search our directory by legal issue
Enter information in one or both fields (Required)