1. The department shall provide information regarding landowners registering agricultural drainage wells pursuant to section 460.302 to each county board of supervisors in which an agricultural drainage well is registered.

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Terms Used In Iowa Code 460.204

  • Agricultural drainage well: means a vertical opening to an aquifer or permeable substratum which is constructed by any means including but not limited to drilling, driving, digging, boring, augering, jetting, washing, or coring, and which is capable of intercepting or receiving surface or subsurface drainage water from land directly or by a drainage system. See Iowa Code 460.101
  • Department: means the department of natural resources. See Iowa Code 462A.2
  • Land: means land which is used or which is suitable for use for any purpose, if the land is located within an agricultural drainage well area which includes land used or suitable for use in farming. See Iowa Code 460.101
 2. The department shall notify landowners of land on which an agricultural drainage well is located of the deadline for complying with this subchapter. The notice shall be provided by print, electronic media, or other notification process. The department shall provide the notice in cooperation with the county board of supervisors in the county where the agricultural drainage well is located.
 3. The department shall mail a special notice to owners of land registering agricultural drainage wells pursuant to section 460.302.