Title 61 — Waters
57 chapters · 825 sections in this title.
N.D.C.C. § 61-20-02 Drilling artesian or flowing well - Requirements
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Every person, stock company, association, corporation, or limited liability company that shall drill an artesian or flowing well shall comply with the rules of the department of water resources regarding such activity.
N.D.C.C. § 61-20-03 Wild wells
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The provisions of this chapter apply to a wild well, or a well out of control, except if it is determined by the department of water resources the well cannot be repaired for use, no valve may be attached, but every effort must be made by the owner to seal, plug, or cut off the w…
N.D.C.C. § 61-20-04 Artesian or flowing wells - Penalty for certain actions
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The owner or person in control of an artesian or flowing well, who: 1. Allows it to flow without a valve or other device for checking the flow as required by law, or without proper repair of pipes and valves; 2. Interferes with the well, valve, or other device; 3. Permits the wat…
N.D.C.C. § 61-20-06 Duties of the department of water resources
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The department of water resources shall advise the citizens of the state as to the practicability of measures affecting the underground waters of this state by: 1. Counseling, consulting, and assisting the owner to work out the most desirable control and use of the owner's well. …
N.D.C.C. § 61-20-07 Enforcement of chapter - Appeal
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The provisions of this chapter must be enforced by the department of water resources. The department may issue administrative orders requiring compliance with this chapter. An appeal from a ruling of the department may be taken under the provisions of chapter 28-32.
N.D.C.C. § 61-20-08 Deputy - Appointment by state geologist - Removal - Salary
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Repealed by S.L. 1965, ch. 447, § 24.