HAR §13-168-16
HAR §13-168-16. Abandoned wells
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 13-168-16
(a) The owner or operator
of any well which has been determined by the commission or
voluntarily declared by the owner or operator to be abandoned
as defined in §13-168-2, after written notification, shall be
required, at owner's or operator's expense, to re-case,
cement, plug back, cap, or otherwise repair the well or fill
and seal the well with cement in a manner approved by the
commission.
(b)
The owner or operator of such abandoned well shall
not commence the required remedial work until an application
has been made and a well construction permit has been
obtained.
(c)
Within thirty days after completion of the required
work, the owner shall file with the commission a well
abandonment report containing the owner's name and address;
the water use permit number, if any; the name and address of
the well driller who performed the work; the reason for
abandonment; a complete description of the work performed; and
such other information as the commission may require. [Eff.
MAY 27 1988] (Auth: HRS §174C-8) (Imp: HRS §§174C-82,
174C-87)
Subchapter 4
Stream Diversion Works
§13-168-31 Registration of existing stream diversion
works. Within one year from the effective date of these
rules, the owner or operator of any stream diversion works in
any area of the state shall register such facility with the
commission. Registration shall be on the forms provided by
the commission and shall include information such as location,
dimensions, elevations, divertible capacity, construction
plans, method of measuring flows, and all other facts or
information reasonably required. [Eff. MAY 27 1988] (Auth:
HRS §174C-8) (Imp: HRS §174C-92)