by Clint Dunaway | Jul 10, 2023 | Arizona Water, Well Sharing in Arizona
A well in Arizona can only be drilled after obtaining permission from the Arizona Department of Water Resources. Licensed Well Drillers Water well drilling must be performed by a contractor licensed by the Arizona Registrar of Contractors. Under ARS 45-596, a Notice...
by Clint Dunaway | Jun 16, 2023 | Arizona Water, Well Sharing in Arizona
To keep your well water clean and well operating at peak performance, regular water testing is a must. Private well owners are solely responsible for the quality of their drinking water. So, it is up to you, how and when to test your water. ...
by Clint Dunaway | May 15, 2023 | Arizona Water, Well Sharing in Arizona
Most water wells in Arizona are “exempt”, meaning they are exempt from regulation and permitting requirements required for “non-exempt” wells. Most residential wells are exempt wells. Water wells play a crucial role in meeting the water demands...
by Clint Dunaway | Mar 4, 2023 | Arizona Water, Well Sharing in Arizona
A completed well share agreement must recorded with the appropriate Arizona county recorder. Once recorded, a copy of the agreement should be delivered to the Arizona Department of Water Resources. Understanding the importance of recording a well share agreement,...
by Clint Dunaway | Feb 16, 2023 | Arizona Water, Well Sharing in Arizona
Shared well bank accounts are used to pay for water well electricity, well repairs, and well maintenance. Traditionally, each property owner pays a flat amount to cover the cost of the electricity and to set aside money for repairs. Purpose of a Well Share Bank...
by Clint Dunaway | Jun 2, 2022 | Arizona Water, Well Sharing in Arizona
Since 1980 all wells are to be registered with the Arizona Department of Water Resources. Occasionally, it is discovered that a well in existence has not been registered with the ADWR, either because the well was drilled before 1980 and the owner never registered the...
