Class V injection well definition

Class V injection well means a type of well, which typically has a depth greater than its largest surface dimension, emplaces fluids into the subsurface, and does not meet the definitions of Class I through Class IV wells as defined under 40 CFR 146.5. While the term includes the specific examples described in 40 CFR 144.81, septic systems that serve more than one (1) single-family dwelling or provide service for nondomestic waste, dug wells, bored wells, improved sinkholes, french drains, infiltration sumps, and infiltration galleries, it does not include surface impoundments, trenches, or ditches that are wider than they are deep.
Class V injection well means injection wells not included in Class I, II, III, or IV. Class V wells include:
Class V injection well means all injection wells not included in Classes I, II, III, or IV.

Examples of Class V injection well in a sentence

  • Any discharge from a stormwater practice that is a Class V injection well shall meet the Indiana groundwater quality standards.

  • This Discharge Permit does not authorize the Permittee to use any UIC Class V injection well for the disposal of industrial waste at the Facility.

  • A Class V injection well used for the injection of water into a geologic formation, group of formations, or part of a formation that is capable of underground storage of water for later retrieval and beneficial use.

  • After January 1, 2004 your State may assess a ground water protection area for ground water supplying a new commu- nity water system or a new non-tran- sient non-community water system that includes your Class V injection well.

  • No Class V injection well may be constructed, operated, and/or converted without prior approval from the Executive Director.

  • The Director may, for cause or upon a written request from the Permittee, allow conversion of the well from a Class V injection well to a non-Class V or non-injection well.

  • The purpose of this form is to serve as the means for the Class V injection well owner or operator to provide notice to the UIC Program of intent to construct, operate, and/or convert a well in accordance with the inventory and approval requirements of 30 TAC §331.10.

  • Where a Class V injection well is owned or operated by an entity other than a state or local entity involved in highway and street construction and maintenance, the Director may authorize continued operation of the well through a permit that specifies the terms and conditions of acceptable operation.

  • The Dewey fault is located 9,375 feet from the DW No. 3, the Class V injection well in the Dewey Area.

  • As a condition of authorization to construct a new shallow Class V injection well for the disposal of nonhazardous and nonradioactive wastes, the owner or operator of the proposed injection well shall submit, in addition to the information requested under Rule 030.01, the location of the well by legal description to the nearest ten (10) acre tract, or by highway milepost where the injection well is owned or operated by a state or local entity involved in highway and street construction and maintenance.


More Definitions of Class V injection well

Class V injection well means a shallow disposal systems that are used to place a variety of fluids below the land surface.
Class V injection well means a type of well, which typically has a depth greater than its largest surface dimension, emplaces fluids into the subsurface, and does not meet the definitions of Class I through Class IV wells as defined under 40 CFR 146.5. While the term includes dug wells, bored wells, improved sinkholes, french drains, infiltration sumps, and infiltration galleries, it does not include surface impoundments, trenches, or ditches that are wider than they are deep.
Class V injection well means all injection wells not included in Classes I, II, III, or IV. Class V wells are usually shallow injection wells that inject fluids above the uppermost groundwater aquifer. Some examples are dry wells, French drains used to manage storm water and drain fields.
Class V injection well means the wells which do not fall under Classes I to IV: Class I wells are those used to inject industrial, nuclear and municipal wastes beneath the deepest stratum containing an underground drinking water source. Class II wells are used to dispose of fluids which are brought to the surface in connection with oil and gas production, to inject fluids for the enhanced recovery of oil or gas, or to store hydrocarbons. Class III wells are those used to inject fluids for the solution mining of minerals, for in situ gasification of oil shale and coal, and to recover geothermal energy. Class IV wells are those used by generators of hazardous wastes or by owners and operators of hazardous waste management facilities to inject into or above strata that contain underground drinking water sources.

Related to Class V injection well

  • Injection well means a well into which fluids are injected. (See also “underground injection”.)