S.D. Codified Laws § 46-6-24

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 46-6-24 - Liability for damages to domestic and municipal wells

The failure of a well to meet standards established pursuant to § 46-6-6.1 is not a defense in any action or proceeding regarding damage, loss of water production or quality, replacement cost, or increased operating expenses incurred by a municipal or domestic use well located in a formation older than or stratigraphically lower than the greenhorn formation caused by any person using or withdrawing groundwater for mine dewatering in a formation older than or stratigraphically lower than the greenhorn formation.

SDCL 46-6-24

SL 1980, ch 304, § 1; SL 1982, ch 311.