32.1-176.2 - Findings and policy. - Virginia Statutes

§ 32.1-176.2. Findings and policy.

The General Assembly finds that the improper construction of private wellscan adversely affect aquifers as ground water resources in the Commonwealth.Consistent with the duty to protect these ground water resources and tosafeguard the public welfare, safety and health it is declared to be thepolicy of this Commonwealth to require that the construction and location ofprivate wells conform to reasonable requirements.

(1986, c. 401.)