California Well Drilling Permit Requirements

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PERMIT INFORMATION

San Mateo County

County Permitting Requirements as of January 2009

Agency Information

Contact	Charles Ice
Address	Division of Environmental Health 2000 Alameda de las Pulgas San Mateo, CA 94403
Telephone No.	650/372-6200
Fax No.	650/627-8244

Permit Information

Permit Fees	Boring	$ 340/parcel - Geotech. $544/parcel - Env.
	CPT Boring for lithologic logging	$ 340/parcel
	Initial Monitoring Well	$544/parcel
	Subsequent Monitoring Well	no fee, additional wells on same parcel
	Groundwater Sample	included in boring fee
	Vapor Extraction Well	$ $544/parcel
	Well Abandonment	$ $544/parcel
Backfilling Requirements for Borings	Cement/bentonite, cement slurry
Backfilling Requirements for Monitoring Wells	Cement/bentonite
Inspection Fees	yes - inspection required. Please provide 72 hrs notice.