On-Site Water Protection Branch

Private Water Supply Wells Program Resources

The Private Water Supply Wells Program resources page comprises much of the private drinking water well information the Branch provides to local health departments and other clients.

This resources page comprises:

Current laws and rules
QA Toolkit - Water
Sample Forms, Letters, and Publications
Manpower Studies
Links to resources from other organizations and agencies
Homeowner materials
County activity reports (which provide information on the number and type of permits issued by the local health departments).

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Laws and Rules

Session Law 2006-202 (PDF, 114 KB)
Section .0300 Permitting and Inspection of Private Drinking Water Wells (PDF, 100 KB)
Section.3800 – Private Drinking Water Well Sampling Rules (PDF, 88 KB)
15A NCAC 2C .0100 Well Construction Rules (PDF, 308 KB)
Variance (from DEQ) to Setbacks from Sewer Laterals; Rule 15A NCAC 02C .0107; Standards of Construction: Water Supply Wells (PDF, 292 KB)

QA Toolkit: Wells

Variance Request Form for 2C .0100 Well Construction Standards (PDF, 431 KB)
Well Permit Application Denial Letter (DOC, 28 KB)

Sample Forms, Letters, and Publications

Inspection Checklist for Private Wells (PDF, 51 KB)
Variance Request Form for 2C .0100 Well Construction Standards (PDF, 431 KB)
Well COC (DOC, 78 KB)
Well Permit Application Denial Letter (DOC, 28 KB)

Manpower Studies

Information is undergoing review.

Well Sampling Resources - NEW! 01/05/18

12/29/17 Memo: Fees for Environmental Sample Collection Kits (PDF, 564 KB)
DHHS Recommendations for Water Sample Collection by Environmental Health Specialists / Local Health Departments (PDF, 72 KB)
State Lab Environmental Sciences Well-Water Sample Collection and Analysis Kits Ordering Guidance (PDF, 276 KB)
State Lab Environmental Sciences Well-Water Testing Profiles (PDF, 281 KB)

Links

Homeowner Materials and Research

Basic Groundwater Flow (PDF, 191 KB)
North Carolina Maximum Contaminant Levels (PDF, 35 KB)
Private Wells Frequently Asked Questions (PDF, 17 KB)
Radon and Lung Cancer Fact Sheet (Color) (PDF, 495 KB); Black and White (PDF, 538 KB)
Radon Information
Water Sample Testing (Public, Private, Non-Drinking Water)

County On-Site Activity Reports

See Wastewater County On-Site Activity Reports

On-Site Water Protection Branch Information

On-Site Water Protection Branch
- On-Site Wastewater Treatment and Dispersal Systems Program
  - Approved Products
    - Innovative and Experimental Systems
    - Tanks and Appurtenances
    - Residential Wastewater Treatment Systems
  - EHS On-site Wastewater Authorization Procedures
  - Large and Industrial Process Systems
  - Non-Point Source Pollution Program
    - NPS Resources
      - Maps
      - Checklists, Planning Tools, Training Materials, Presentations
      - Links
    - Potential NPS Pollution from On-site Systems
    - System Management for Pollution Prevention
  - Program Review and Accreditation
  - Resources
    - Laws and Rules
    - QA Toolkit--Wastewater
    - Sample Forms, Letters, and Publications
    - Manpower Studies
    - Design Aids
    - Links
    - Homeowner Materials and Research
    - County On-Site Activity Reports
- Private Water Supply Wells Program
  - EHS Private Well Authorization Procedures
  - Program Review and Accreditation
  - Resources
    - Laws and Rules
    - QA Toolkit--Wells
    - Sample Forms, Letters, and Publications
    - Manpower Studies
    - Well Sampling Resources
    - Links
    - Homeowner Materials and Research
    - County On-Site Activity Reports
- Well Contractors Certification Commission

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