Drinking Water & Groundwater

Private Wells

Groundwater

Wisconsin Administrative Codes

Wisconsin Administrative Codes that relate to private and public drinking water are provided on this site as PDF docuemnts.

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Wisconsin Administrative Code
listed by title

(the following codes are PDF documents)

Chapter NR 108 - Requirements for Plans and Specifications Submittal for Reviewable Projects and Operations of Community Water Systems, Sewerage Systems and Industrial Wastewater Facilities

Chapter NR 123 - Well Compensation Program

Chapter NR 140 - Groundwater Quality

Chapter NR 141 - Groundwater Monitoring Well Requirements

Chapter NR 146 - Well Driller and Pump Installer Registration

Chapter NR 809 - Safe Drinking Water

Chapter NR 811 - Requirements for the Operation and Design of Community Water Systems

Chapter NR 812 - Well Construction and Pump Installation

Chapter NR 820 - Groundwater Quantity Protection

Chapter NR 845 - County Administration of Ch. NR 812, Private Well Code

Last Revised: Thursday July 17 2008