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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 12. CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES · Chapter 5. WATER RESOURCES · Article 3. WELLS AND DRINKING WATER · Part 4. ARTESIAN WELLS

12-5-150. Conditions under which artesian wells must be tapped.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. The owner of any real property in this state on which any free-flowing artesian well is located or any person having immediate supervision over any real property in this state on which any free-flowing artesian well is located shall have any such artesian well tapped or shall otherwise stop the flow of any such well, except when in use, when the following conditions exist:

  2. (1)

    When the flow of any such artesian well is greater than one inch in diameter; and#

  3. (2)

    When any such artesian well is located within a one-half-mile radius of any other free-flowing well.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Ga. L. 1969, p. 669, § 1.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t12-(v10)-2021-pdf.pdf, Volume V10, 2021 edition, page 493; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 a1ca11f804f2.