Six-packs for subdivisions: the cumulative effects of Washington's domestic well exemption.

Environmental Law | December 22, 1998| | Copyright

I. INTRODUCTION

DO not let your chances like sunbeams pass you by For you never miss the water till the well runs dry.

--Rowland Howard (1876)

Under Washington State water law, groundwater cannot be withdrawn from any aquifer unless a permit is first obtained from the Department of Ecology.(1) However, the law exempts withdrawals of up to 5000 gallons per day from permitting requirements for stockwatering, domestic purposes, watering a lawn or noncommercial garden up to one-half acre in area, or industrial uses.(2) Generally, these "exempt wells" ...

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