This Article shall be known and may be cited as the North Carolina Well Construction Act. (1967, c. 1157, s. 1.)

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 87-83

  • Well: means any excavation that is cored, bored, drilled, jetted, dug or otherwise constructed for the purpose of locating, testing or withdrawing groundwater or for evaluating, testing, developing, draining or recharging any groundwater reservoirs or aquifer, or that may control, divert, or otherwise cause the movement of water from or into any aquifer. See North Carolina General Statutes 87-85