§ 22-24-1 — Definitions

Alabama § 22-24-1

• Jurisdiction: Alabama
• Title 22: Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control
• Ch. 24: Water Well Standards

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For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
(1) BOARD. The Alabama Department of Environmental Management.
(2) DIRECTOR. The Director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.
(3) DRILL. To drill or redrill, bore, auger, dig or otherwise construct a water well.
(4) DRILLER. Any person who manages or supervises the drilling of a water well.
(5) LOG. A record of the type of material or rock penetrated in the drilling of a water well.
(6) PERSON. Any individual, organization, group, association, partnership, corporation or any combination of them operating a business to drill water wells.
(7) SAMPLE. Cuttings or other fragments of rock or soil materials removed from the well.
(8) WELL. A hole drilled for the production of water.

Legislative History

(Acts 1971, No. 1516, p. 2630, §1; Acts 1982, No. 82-612, p. 1111, §11(d).)