(1) Each permit shall be valid for a period of six (6) months, unless the time limit is extended by the District or delegated agency.

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    (2) Construction, repair, or abandonment of a well shall not commence or continue after the expiration of a permit.
    (3) Extensions of an existing permit shall be granted by the District or delegated agency upon written request if:
    (a) Submitted by the permittee prior to the expiration date of the permit, and
    (b) The permittee shows circumstances and conditions have not changed substantially since the permit issuance so that the proposed well will not harm the water resource.
    (4) A well construction permit may be transferred from one licensed water well contractor to another if the owner or his agent agree to the transfer prior to permit expiration.
Rulemaking Authority 373.044, 373.113, 373.171 FS. Law Implemented 373.308, 373.309, 373.313, 373.326, 373.342 FS. History-New 1-1-85, Amended 3-16-05, 6-8-15.