South Dakota: Water

March 2008
Volume
38
Issue
7
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Water Management Board, will hold a public hearing to consider the adoption of amendments to rules regarding Underground Injection Control-Class III wells to update the requirements an applicant must meet to obtain a state permit, 34 SDR 199. The updates include more comprehensive requirements for the permit application, well construction, well mechanical integrity testing, plugging of wells and drill holes, baseline water equality sampling, remedial action, ground water restoration, and postclosure activities. The hearing will be held March 12, 2008. http://legis.state.sd.us/rules/register/02252008.pdf p. 223.