Idaho § 42-1604 ARTESIAN WELL DEFINED

Idaho Statutes

§ 42-1604 — ARTESIAN WELL DEFINED

Idaho § 42-1604

Title 42IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE — WATER RIGHTS AND RECLAMATION

Ch. 16ARTESIAN WELLS

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Idaho Code § 42-1604 (2026).

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For the purposes of this chapter, an artesian well is defined as any well, as defined in subsection (b) of section 42-230, Idaho Code, which encounters pressurized ground water or low temperature geothermal resource under sufficient head to rise above the elevation at which it was first encountered whether or not the fluid flows at land surface. If the fluid level stands above land surface, the well is a flowing artesian well.

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For the purposes of this chapter, an artesian well is defined as any well, as defined in subsection (b) of section 42-230, Idaho Code, which encounters pressurized ground water or low temperature geothermal resource under sufficient head to rise above the elevation at which it was first encountered whether or not the fluid flows at land surface. If the fluid level stands above land surface, the well is a flowing artesian well.