Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 46-1204.02

• Active status water well: shall mean a water well which is in use and which is not an illegal water well. See Nebraska Statutes 46-1204.02
• Water well: shall mean any excavation that is drilled, cored, bored, washed, driven, dug, jetted, or otherwise constructed for the purpose of exploring for ground water, monitoring ground water, utilizing the geothermal properties of the ground, obtaining hydrogeologic information, or extracting water from or injecting fluid as defined in section 81-1502 into the underground water reservoir. See Nebraska Statutes 46-1212