Current through Vol. 24-19, November 1, 2024
Section R. 325.1765 - Artesian flows and bedrockRule 265.
(1) A dewatering well terminated in aquifers under sufficient head to provide a flow above the working grade shall be sealed with neat cement grout or other method approved by the department to contain completely the flow caused by the artesian head.(2) A dewatering well penetrating bedrock shall have the part of the well drilled into the bedrock formation sealed with neat cement grout. The plugging shall be completed by a layer of neat cement grout extending at least 15 feet above the top of the bedrock. Neat cement grout shall be added from the bottom of the hole upward in 1 continuous operation, as the casing is removed.Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.1765