Idaho Code
Chapter 39 - INJECTION WELLS
Section 42-3912 - DRILLERS — MUST BE LICENSED — APPROVED PERMITS — CERTIFIED COPIES.

42-3912. DRILLERS — MUST BE LICENSED — APPROVED PERMITS — CERTIFIED COPIES. It shall be unlawful for any person not a licensed driller to construct a new deep injection well or modify an existing deep injection well, except that a driller’s license is not required for the construction of a driven mine shaft or dug hole for the purposes of this chapter. All licensed drillers shall obtain a certified copy of the approved permit from the director of the department of water resources prior to construction of any new deep injection well or prior to the modification of any existing deep injection well. Failure by a licensed driller to comply with this section shall constitute cause for revocation of a well driller’s license in accordance with section 42-238, Idaho Code.

History:
[42-3912, added 1971, ch. 301, sec. 12, p. 1235; am. 1974, ch. 20, sec. 47, p. 533; am. 1984, ch. 155, sec. 13, p. 378; am. 2011, ch. 110, sec. 8, p. 290.]

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Idaho Code

Title 42 - IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE -- WATER RIGHTS AND RECLAMATION

Chapter 39 - INJECTION WELLS

Section 42-3901 - GROUND WATER AS PUBLIC RESOURCE — PROTECTION.

Section 42-3902 - DEFINITIONS.

Section 42-3902A - PROHIBITION OF INJECTION OF HAZARDOUS WASTES AND OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES.

Section 42-3903 - DEEP INJECTION WELLS — CONSTRUCTION — MODIFICATION — USE — PERMIT REQUIRED.

Section 42-3903A - SHALLOW INJECTION WELLS — AUTHORIZATION FOR CONSTRUCTION AND USE.

Section 42-3904 - APPLICATION FOR PERMIT — OWNER — OPERATOR RESPONSIBLE — NOTICE OF CONSTRUCTION FORM.

Section 42-3905 - FEES — TRANSMITTED TO STATE TREASURER.

Section 42-3907 - DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES — PUBLIC NOTICE AND INVESTIGATION.

Section 42-3908 - PERMIT APPROVING CONSTRUCTION AND USE — CONDITIONS — REJECTION OF APPLICATION.

Section 42-3909 - DISAPPROVAL OF APPLICATION — OWNER OR OPERATOR ENTITLED TO HEARING — PROCEDURE — JUDICIAL REVIEW.

Section 42-3910 - CANCELLATION OF PERMIT — NOTICE — HEARING — REVIEW.

Section 42-3911 - FAILURE TO OBTAIN REQUIRED PERMIT OR SUBMIT REQUIRED INFORMATION — PENALTY.

Section 42-3912 - DRILLERS — MUST BE LICENSED — APPROVED PERMITS — CERTIFIED COPIES.

Section 42-3913 - MINIMUM STANDARDS — RULES AND REGULATIONS — ADOPTION.

Section 42-3914 - BOARD TO ESTABLISH STANDARDS.

Section 42-3915 - ADOPTION OF REGULATIONS.

Section 42-3916 - ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURE — INJUNCTIVE RELIEF.

Section 42-3917 - CIVIL PENALTIES — INJECTION OF HAZARDOUS AND RADIOACTIVE WASTES.

Section 42-3918 - CEASE AND DESIST ORDERS — INJECTION OF HAZARDOUS AND RADIOACTIVE WASTES.

Section 42-3919 - CRIMINAL PENALTY — WILLFUL VIOLATION — VIOLATION OF CEASE AND DESIST ORDER.