No owner or person in control of a large capacity artesian well may allow it to flow without a proper or sufficient casing or without a valve or contrivance for checking or preventing the flow of water if the Water Management Board determines that installation of a casing, valve, or contrivance is feasible. The provisions of this section also apply to any officer in charge of wells belonging to the state or any county, township, or municipality.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 46-6-21

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SDC 1939, § 61.9916; SL 1981, ch 316, § 3; SL 1983, ch 314, § 112.