Example Of Completion Report In Virginia
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§ 32.1-176.5. Construction permit; local government authority to require analysis of water. A. Any person intending to construct a private well shall apply to the Department for and receive a permit before proceeding with construction.
Bored wells are generally shallow (<100 foot deep) wells that obtain water from near surface unconfined or “water table” aquifers. The well is typically constructed by using a bucket type rig to dig a 30″ diameter hole into the earth, generally between 45 and 70 feet in depth.
Construction permit; local government authority to require analysis of water. A. Any person intending to construct a private well shall apply to the Department for and receive a permit before proceeding with construction. The permit application shall include a site plan.
Well and septic records are accessible through Online RME (Responsible Management Entity). These records may assist homeowners and realtors in selling their home, and contractors and septic providers in locating wells and septic systems before providing their services.
Deep wells can reach depths of 300 feet and beyond and will require professional contractors with drilling rigs and heavy equipment. Unless you're a licensed driller yourself, you'll need to hire a contractor for deep wells.
Ing to the Virginia Department of Health, “Well water should be tested by a state-certified lab”. Sending your water to a certified water testing lab will provide the most comprehensive and accurate water analysis. To schedule a well water test contact Virginia Environmental Resources at (540) 737-4915.
Most drinking water wells for single family residences in Virginia are drilled 70-400 feet deep. For industrial or municipal supply, wells are often drilled much deeper to ensure a greater flow of water.
