FlexiQuiz - WELL CONTRACTORS CERTIFICATION RULES

The uppermost three feet of well casing shall be removed from the well for a bored well or hand dug water supply

True

False

Water supply wells may be cased to a depth less than 20 feet, if:

the only or best source of drinking water in the area exists between a depth of 10 and 20 feet below the surface of the land

using this source of water in the area is in the best interest of the public

None of the above

A & B

The well owner is responsible for permanent abandonment of a well except when:

well contractor is responsible for well abandonment if abandonment is required because the well contractor improperly locates, constructs, repairs or completes the well

the person who installs, repairs or removes the well pump is responsible for well abandonment if that abandonment is required because of improper well pump installation, repair or removal

the well contractor (or individual) who conducts a test boring is responsible for its abandonment at the time the test boring is completed

All of the above

What must take place when a well is temporarily abandoned

Seal off well

Cap the well

Both A & B

None of the above

An injection well must meet internal mechanical integrity (which means no leaks) and shall be tested by the following methods:

Monitoring of the tubing-casing annulus pressure

Pressure testing with gas

Pressure testing with a liquid

Any method approved by the Department

All of the above

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