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

Permit for maintenance or repair that does not include ________ is not required

Repair the well

“Breaking the well seal”

Abandoning/ closing

None of the above

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

All casing and screen materials may be removed prior to initiation of abandonment procedures if such removal will not cause or contribute to contamination of the groundwater

True

False

All wells shall be permanently abandoned when:

Casing has not been installed prior to removing drill equipment

Casing has been removed prior to removing drill equipment

Contractor improperly installs the well

All of the above