The Drinking Water Program works to
protect public health, safety and well-being by assuring a safe
and reliable supply of drinking water. To achieve this goal, the
Drinking Water Program provides the following services:
Public water system approvals & compliance
determiations.
Individual and Private Two-Party well and water
system approvals & adequacy determinations.
Investigation and assistance in correcting
drinking water contamination and complaints.
Technical assistance with groundwater (wellhead)
protection, water quality, water system design standards, system
operation and maintenance, abandoned wells and water conservation.
Review of Building Site and Building
Clearance Applications, and Short Plat and Large Lot Applications
to ensure that an adequate water supply is provided.
Review Commercial Project development
applications to ensure wellhead areas are protected and an adequate
water supply is provided.
Issue Water System Status Reports for
Public and Private Two-Party Water Systems to ensure adequate
water supply for real estate transactions and refinancing.
program contacts
John Kiess
Program
Manager -Well
construction
- Well site inspections --(360)
337-5290
