California Water Code ARTICLE 2 - Definitions

  • Section 13710.
    “Well” or “water well” as used in this chapter, means any artificial excavation constructed by any method for the purpose of extracting water from, or...
  • Section 13711.
    “Cathodic protection well,” as used in this chapter, means any artificial excavation in excess of 50 feet constructed by any method for the purpose of...
  • Section 13712.
    “Monitoring well” as used in this chapter, means any artificial excavation by any method for the purpose of monitoring fluctuations in groundwater levels, quality of...
  • Section 13712.5.
    Notwithstanding Section 13712, all wells constructed for the purpose of monitoring the presence of groundwater which has adversely affected, or threatens to adversely affect, crop...
  • Section 13713.
    “Geothermal heat exchange well,” as used in this chapter, means any uncased artificial excavation, by any method, that uses the heat exchange capacity of the...

Last modified: October 22, 2018