LAC 56:I.521. Responsibilities of the Contractor

A. The contractor who agrees to plug an abandoned well or hole for the owner shall be fully responsible for plugging the well or hole in accordance with the rules, regulations and standards stated herein. He is also responsible for completing and submitting a plugging and abandonment form (DNR-GW-2) to the department within 30 calendar days after completion of the plugging operation. The contractor shall also be responsible for informing the owner of the necessity of plugging and sealing any other water well or hole on the property that may have been previously abandoned or which may be abandoned in the future.