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Minimum Construction Requirements for Water Bores in Australia - Tasmania

Description

You will need to comply with these requirements if you intend to construct or maintain a ground-monitoring well.

These requirements outline the minimum standards for constructing, maintaining, rehabilitating, and decommissioning water bores in Australia. These aid with protecting groundwater resources from contamination, which in this case could come from underground petroleum storage systems.

Service type

Code of Practice

A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
Comply All Minimum Construction Requirements for Water Bores in Australia - PDF (Opens in new window) Important

Act(s) name

Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994 Tasmania

Water Management Act 1999 Tasmania

Administering agency

Department of Natural Resources and Environment

Water and Marine Resources

Water Management and Assessment Branch

Contact details

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