(a) Prior to beginning any construction activity, the contractor must provide to the City Administrator or his or her designee the following: (i) a copy of the contractor’s Kansas water well contractor’s license; (ii) a completed City permit application; (iii) a site plan that marks the borehole(s) and the location of all buried utility lines, underground drainage and/or irrigation systems, and any other underground structures; and (iv) the nearest location and depth where oil, gas, or salt-water bearing zone has been encountered based on information provided by the Kansas Corporation Commission District #3 Field Office and/or the KDHE Technical Assistance Bulletin – Geothermal Wells and The Potential to Encounter Oil and Gas or Saltwater Bearing Zones.

(b) During drilling of the vertical borehole(s), a construction fence must be installed around drilling activities. Grouting of the vertical borehole(s) must utilize grout mixtures approved by KDHE. If an aquifer is penetrated during drilling, the vertical borehole(s) must be grouted from the bottom to the top within twenty-four (24) hours thereafter.

(c) Upon completion of construction, the contractor must provide to the City Administrator or his or her designee a copy of the Water Well Record (Form WWC-5) that is submitted to KDHE and that contains the following information: (i) property owner information; (ii) location of borehole(s); (iii) depth and diameter of completed borehole(s); (iv) depth(s) of groundwater encountered; (v) well water use; (vi) casing or loop piping details, including material and diameter; (vii) grout material(s) used and interval(s) grouted; (viii) nearest source of possible contamination; and (ix) lithologic log of borehole(s).