Wells

State (Maryland)
Maryland 2011 Regular Session

Environment - Construction of Wells [HB-1354]
Requiring the Department of the Environment to take specified actions before proposing to adopt or make changes to specified regulations and laws governing the construction of water wells; prohibiting the Department from proposing to adopt specified changes to regulations and laws governing the construction of wells unless the State Board of Well Drillers approves the changes; providing an exception; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rudolph Cane Re-referred Education Health And Environmental Affairs on 04/11/2011

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2010 Regular Session

Environment - Oil and Gas Drilling - Wells [SB-448]
Reducing, from 1,000 feet to 500 feet, the distance from the boundary of a property from which gas or oil wells may be drilled for the production or underground storage of gas or oil; and adding a definition of "well".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. George Edwards Unfavorable Report By Education Health And Environmental Affairs on 03/16/2010

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2010 Regular Session

Department of the Environment - Oil and Gas Production Permits - Fees [HB-72]
Requiring the Department of the Environment to collect fees for specified purposes concerning oil and gas wells; requiring the Department to set the fees at a specified rate; requiring the Department to reduce the fees under specified circumstances; establishing an Oil and Gas Fund; specifying the composition of the Fund; providing that the Fund is a special, nonlapsing fund; prohibiting the reversion of unused money from the Fund to the General Fund; etc.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Approved By The Governor on 05/04/2010

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2010 Regular Session

Environment - Water Appropriation or Use Permits - Wells [HB-486]
Requiring a water appropriation or use permit to include provisions that prohibit the capping or elimination of specified wells and require the installation of a hand pump in specified wells; and providing that the Act does not apply if water in existing wells is determined to be contaminated and unsuitable for human or animal use.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Andrew Serafini Hearing 2/17 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/03/2010

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2010 Regular Session

Environment - Oil and Gas Drilling - Wells [HB-398]
Reducing, from 1,000 feet to 500 feet, the distance from the boundary of a property from which gas or oil wells may be drilled for the production or underground storage of gas or oil; and adding a definition of "well".

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Unfavorable Report By Environmental Matters on 03/15/2010

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2010 Regular Session

Montgomery County - Septic System and Well Easements - Rural Zones [HB-1506]
Providing that, with specified exceptions, in Montgomery County a subdivision located in a specified rural zone may be served by a septic system or a well located on a contiguous property under a septic system easement or a well easement; establishing specified exceptions; and clarifying that the Act does not authorize the creation of additional lots.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Hearing 3/23 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/16/2010

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2010 Regular Session

Well Drilling - Regulation of Water Supply - Public Hearing and Notice [HB-1289]
Authorizing persons who reside in a specified hydrogeologic area to request that the Department of the Environment hold a public hearing on proposed regulations that affect a groundwater aquifer or well; requiring, under specified circumstances, the Department to hold a public hearing before adopting the regulations; requiring the public hearing to be held at a location in the affected hydrogeologic area; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Costa Hearing 3/12 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/19/2010

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2010 Regular Session

Well Drilling - Local Health Department - Appeal [HB-1274]
Authorizing a person that has been issued or has applied for a well drilling permit to appeal a specified decision of a specified local health department to the Department of the Environment; requiring the Department to make a specified final decision and provide specified notice within 24 hours of receiving the appeal; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Costa Hearing 3/12 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/19/2010

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State (Maine)
Maine 124th Legislature

An Act Relating to Geothermal Heat Exchange Wells [HB-860]
An Act Relating to Geothermal Heat Exchange Wells

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Duchesne (s) Passed To Be Enacted In Concurrence on 05/13/2009

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State (Maine)
Maine 124th Legislature

Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 700: Wellhead Protection: Siting of Facilities That Pose a Significant Threat to Drinking Water, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Environmental Protection [HB-1526]
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 700: Wellhead Protection: Siting of Facilities That Pose a Significant Threat to Drinking Water, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Environmental Protection

Sponsored by: No sponsors (h) Finally Passed. on 02/09/2010

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State (Maine)
Maine 124th Legislature

An Act To Clarify the Laws Regarding Significant Groundwater Wells [HB-1269]
An Act To Clarify the Laws Regarding Significant Groundwater Wells

Sponsored by: Sen. Dawn Hill (s) Passed To Be Enacted In Concurrence on 06/02/2009

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Clean Energy Jobs - Workforce Development - Scope [SB-224]
Altering the scope of apprenticeship and training programs that may receive certain support through the Clean Energy Workforce Account from the Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund for clean energy industry development; providing that $750,000 from the Fund be designated for the recruitment of individuals, including veterans and formerly incarcerated individuals, to the pre-apprenticeship jobs training programs and the registered apprenticeship jobs training programs beginning in fiscal year 2021; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Feldman Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 410 on 05/08/2020

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Clean Energy Jobs - Workforce Development - Scope [SB-224]
Altering the scope of apprenticeship and training programs that may receive certain support through the Clean Energy Workforce Account from the Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund for clean energy industry development; providing that $750,000 from the Fund be designated for the recruitment of individuals, including veterans and formerly incarcerated individuals, to the pre-apprenticeship jobs training programs and the registered apprenticeship jobs training programs beginning in fiscal year 2021; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Feldman Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 410 on 05/08/2020

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Environment - On-Site Wastewater Services - Regulation [HB-136]
Establishing the State Board of On-Site Wastewater Professionals in the Department of the Environment to regulate individuals who perform on-site wastewater services in the State and to establish minimum standards for certain on-site waste water systems; requiring the Department, in consultation with the Board, to set by regulation certain fees for the issuance and renewal of licenses and other services provided by the Board; establishing the On-Site Wastewater Professionals Fund; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein Referred Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs on 03/12/2020

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-fourth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2020)

Water measuring devices; report [HB-2226]
Water measuring devices; report

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Kavanagh Introduced In House And Read First Time on 05/19/2020

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-fourth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2020)

Exempt wells; capacity [HB-2174]
Exempt wells; capacity

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Isela Blanc Introduced In House And Read First Time on 05/19/2020

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State (Idaho)
Idaho 2011 Regular Session

Amends existing law relating to drilling permits to revise fee provisions, to provide for the use of certain permit fees, to authorize the director of the Department of Water Resources to provide blanket drilling permits for closed loop heat exchange wells and to provide that the applications for blanket permits for site specific monitoring programs shall include specified design proposals. [HB-23]
Amends existing law relating to drilling permits to revise fee provisions, to provide for the use of certain permit fees, to authorize the director of the Department of Water Resources to provide blanket drilling permits for closed loop heat exchange wells and to provide that the applications for blanket permits for site specific monitoring programs shall include specified design proposals.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Senate Intro on 03/03/2011

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2017 Regular Session

Relating To Water. [HB-631]
Requires an owner or prior owner of an abandoned well to repair or seal the well at the owner's or prior owner's expense. Appropriates funds for three new positions to assist DLNR with the inspection of abandoned wells, the enforcement of well construction and pump installation standards, and enforcement of well abandonment requirements. (HB631 HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa Reported From Wal (stand. Com. Rep. No. 355) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Fin. on 02/15/2017

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2017 Regular Session

Personal Property Tax - Exemption - Property Used in Well Construction [HB-1561]
Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to exempt, under specified circumstances, specified personal property used in the construction of specified wells from the county or municipal corporation property tax; authorizing the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to enact specified provisions to carry out the exemption; and applying the Act to taxable years beginning after June 30, 2017.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Frush First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/17/2017

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State (Maine)
Maine 128th Legislature

An Act To Protect Maine Families by Enhancing Well Water Regulation [HB-930]
An Act To Protect Maine Families by Enhancing Well Water Regulation

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kenneth Fredette Pursuant To Joint Rule 310.3 Placed In Legislative Files (dead) on 04/06/2017

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