Current through October 22, 2024
Section 0400-45-09-.13 - REPAIR OF WATER WELLS(1) All materials used in the replacement or repair of any water well shall meet the requirements for a new installation.(2) Plastic pipe approved by the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) and rated at 160 psi (SDR=26) may be used for liner casing. The liner casing shall be installed with centering guides to insure proper centering in the well and the annular space around the liner casing shall be completely sealed at both ends to repel the inflow of extraneous material from the lined interval.(3) Repairs to wells completed with the top of the well casing terminating below ground shall include extending the well casing above land surface in accordance with subparagraph (5)(a) of Rule 0400-45-09-.10.Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0400-45-09-.13
Original rule filed October 16, 2012; effective January 14, 2013. Rule renumbered from 1200-04-09.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 69-10-101 et seq. and 4-5-201 et seq.