Environmental well definition
Environmental well means an opening into the ground which qualifies as a "well" of Type I, II, III, IV, or V construction as defined in this section, that is made by boring, drilling, jetting, driving, direct push technology, or any other method for obtaining a sample of underground waters or soils for environmental or geological investigation or research or for environmental remediation, where the depth of the opening is reasonably likely to penetrate the water table.
Environmental well means any artificial excavationby any methodfor the purpose of monitoring fluctuations in groundwater levels, quality of underground waters, or the concentration of contaminants in underground waters relatedto environmental remediation sites, or for the purpose of extractionor hydraulic control overcontaminants or contaminated groundwater, or for the purpose of in-situ treatment of contaminated groundwater.
Environmental well means a monitoring well used for the purpose of obtaining information on soil or groundwater contamination, or for remediation of contaminated groundwater. The term "environmental test hole" has a corresponding meaning.