<html> <head> <title>Rule 74:02:04:42 General requirements for well casing.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 74:02:04:42"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 74:02:04:42 General requirements for well casing."> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Office HTML Filter 2.0"> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <style> <!-- --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>74:02:04:42.&nbsp;&nbsp;General requirements for well casing.</b> All casing and casing connections shall be of new materials or of a condition equal to new materials. Casing materials may be thermoplastic, steel, nonferrous metal, fiberglass, precast curbing, or concrete. All casing and screen lengths shall be joined by fittings or methods recommended by the casing manufacturer. Except for well casing described in §&nbsp;74:02:04:46, the joints must be straight and watertight. Casing may only be used under conditions that meet manufacturers' recommendations and specifications for its type.</font></p> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;</font></p> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> SL 1975, ch 16, §&nbsp;1; transferred from §§&nbsp;52:01:02:03 and 52:01:04:04, effective July 1, 1979; transferred from §§&nbsp;74:02:02:03 and 74:02:04:04, 12 SDR 50, effective September&nbsp;29, 1985; 13 SDR 129, 13 SDR 141, effective July 1, 1987.</font></p> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=46-2-5">46-2-5</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=46-6-20">46-6-20</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=46-6-27">46-6-27.</A></font></p> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=46-6-10">46-6-10</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=46-6-20">46-6-20</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=46-6-27">46-6-27.</A></font></p> <p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;</font></p> </div> </body> </html>