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.
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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.
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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.
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Related to Environmental well

  • Environmental Harm means serious or material environmental harm or environmental nuisance as defined in the Environmental Protection ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ (Qld);

  • Environmental Problem Property A Mortgaged Property or REO Property that is in violation of any environmental law, rule or regulation.

  • Environmental Violation means any activity, occurrence or condition that violates or results in non-compliance with any Environmental Law in any Material respect.

  • Environmental Clean-up Site means any location which is listed on the National Priorities List, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Information System, or on any similar state or foreign list of sites requiring investigation or cleanup, or which is the subject of any pending or threatened Proceeding related to or arising from any alleged violation of any Environmental Law, or at which there has been a threatened or actual Release of a Hazardous Substance.

  • Environmental Contamination means the introduction or presence of Hazardous Materials at such levels, quantities or location, or of such form or character, as to constitute a violation of federal, state or local laws or regulations, and present a material risk under federal, state or local laws and regulations that the Premises will not be available or usable for the purposes contemplated by this Agreement.