§ 103I.325 — Landowner Sealed Well and Boring Liability
Plain-Language Summary
This section limits a landowner's liability for a well or boring that has been properly sealed according to state rules. Once a well is properly sealed, the landowner is generally not liable for future groundwater contamination from that sealed well.
103I.325 LANDOWNER SEALED WELL AND BORING LIABILITY.
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Subdivision 1.
[Repealed, 1990 c 597 s 73] §
Subd. 2.Liability after sealing.
The owner of a well or boring is not liable for contamination of groundwater from the well or boring that occurs after the well or boring has been sealed by a licensed contractor in compliance with this chapter if a report of sealing has been filed with the commissioner of health by the contractor who performed the work, and if the owner has not disturbed or disrupted the sealed well or boring.
History:
1989 c 326 art 3 s 20; 1990 c 597 s 38; 2005 c 106 s 27
History: History: 1989 c 326 art 3 s 20; 1990 c 597 s 38; 2005 c 106 s 27