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Form GW-30 Well Abandonment Record - North Carolina
What Is Form GW-30?
This is a legal form that was released by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality - a government authority operating within North Carolina. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is GW-30?
A: GW-30 is the Well Abandonment Record form used in North Carolina.
Q: What is a Well Abandonment Record?
A: A Well Abandonment Record is a document that records the abandonment of a well, indicating that it will no longer be used for water supply or other purposes.
Q: Who uses the GW-30 form?
A: The GW-30 form is used by well owners, well contractors, and other professionals involved in the abandonment of wells in North Carolina.
Q: Why is a Well Abandonment Record important?
A: A Well Abandonment Record is important for documenting the proper closure of a well to ensure it does not pose a risk to public health or the environment.
Q: What information is required on the GW-30 form?
A: The GW-30 form requires information such as the well owner's name and contact information, well location, details of the abandonment method, and documentation of the well cap.
Q: Are there any fees associated with submitting a Well Abandonment Record?
A: There may be fees associated with submitting a Well Abandonment Record to the NCDEQ. It is advisable to check with the department for the most up-to-date fee information.
Q: Who is responsible for submitting the Well Abandonment Record?
A: The well owner or their authorized representative is responsible for submitting the Well Abandonment Record to the NCDEQ.
Q: What are the consequences of not properly abandoning a well?
A: Failure to properly abandon a well can lead to contamination of groundwater, safety hazards, and potential liability for the well owner.
Q: What should I do if I have an abandoned well on my property?
A: If you have an abandoned well on your property, it is recommended to contact a licensed well contractor or the NCDEQ for guidance on proper abandonment procedures.
Form Details:
- Released on February 22, 2016;
- The latest edition provided by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a fillable version of Form GW-30 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality.
