North Carolina § 87-97.1 Issuance of permit for irrigation water well

North Carolina Statutes

§ 87-97.1 — Issuance of permit for irrigation water well

North Carolina § 87-97.1

Ch. 87Contractors

Art. 7North Carolina Well Construction Act

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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 87-97.1 (2026).

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(a)A property owner may apply for, and be issued, a permit for an irrigation water well, whether the property is connected to, or served by, a public water system. The application shall be in accordance with G.S. 87-97 and shall specifically state that the irrigation water well will not be interconnected to plumbing required that is connected to any public water system and will be used for irrigation or other nonpotable purposes only.

(b)This section shall not apply if the property is connected to, or may be served by, a public water system that the public authority or unit of government operating the public water system is being assisted by the Local Government Commission.

(c)For purposes of this section, "irrigation water well" shall mean any water well that is not interconnected to a

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(a) A property owner may apply for, and be issued, a permit for an irrigation water well, whether the property is connected to, or served by, a public water system. The application shall be in accordance with G.S. 87-97 and shall specifically state that the irrigation water well will not be interconnected to plumbing required that is connected to any public water system and will be used for irrigation or other nonpotable purposes only.
(b) This section shall not apply if the property is connected to, or may be served by, a public water system that the public authority or unit of government operating the public water system is being assisted by the Local Government Commission.
(c) For purposes of this section, "irrigation water well" shall mean any water well that is not interconnected to any plumbing required to be connected to any public water system and that produces water that is used for irrigation or other nonpotable purposes only. (2015-246, s. 3.5(c).)