sec.12Notice about bore to Water Act regulator

sec.12 Notice about bore to Water Act regulator

For the 2004 Act , section 543A (2) and the 1923 Act , section 75XA (2) , the following information about a bore is prescribed— the name and postal address of the holder of the petroleum tenure or water monitoring authority for the area containing the bore; the identifying name of the bore; a description of the location of the bore; the purpose of the bore; the diameter and depth in metres of the bore; the following days— the day the drilling of the bore started; the last day the drilling rig was used to drill the bore; the drilling method used to drill the bore; details of the casing, centralisers and equipment installed in the bore, including the type and location of centralisers; the type of any slots or perforations in the casing, or screens installed, for water entry and the depth in metres of the top and bottom of the slots, perforations or screens; details of the cementing in the bore, including the type of cement used and the depth in metres of the top and bottom of each cemented interval; a geological interpretation of the bore, including the stratigraphy of the rock units it intersects; details of the water produced by each stratum of rock, including— the quality and supply rate of the water; and the depth at which the water is struck; and the depth to which the water naturally rises; if, on completion, the bore is a subartesian bore— the depth in metres to the standing water level, and either the pump suction inlet or bottom of the drill stem; and details of the test used to estimate the groundwater supply rate; if, on completion, the bore is an artesian bore— the rate of flow of unimpeded water from the bore at the surface; and the pressure head of the water mentioned in subparagraph (i) ; and the temperature of the groundwater. The information mentioned in subsection (1) must be given to the Water Act regulator in the approved form. (sec.12-ssec.1) For the 2004 Act , section 543A (2) and the 1923 Act , section 75XA (2) , the following information about a bore is prescribed— the name and postal address of the holder of the petroleum tenure or water monitoring authority for the area containing the bore; the identifying name of the bore; a description of the location of the bore; the purpose of the bore; the diameter and depth in metres of the bore; the following days— the day the drilling of the bore started; the last day the drilling rig was used to drill the bore; the drilling method used to drill the bore; details of the casing, centralisers and equipment installed in the bore, including the type and location of centralisers; the type of any slots or perforations in the casing, or screens installed, for water entry and the depth in metres of the top and bottom of the slots, perforations or screens; details of the cementing in the bore, including the type of cement used and the depth in metres of the top and bottom of each cemented interval; a geological interpretation of the bore, including the stratigraphy of the rock units it intersects; details of the water produced by each stratum of rock, including— the quality and supply rate of the water; and the depth at which the water is struck; and the depth to which the water naturally rises; if, on completion, the bore is a subartesian bore— the depth in metres to the standing water level, and either the pump suction inlet or bottom of the drill stem; and details of the test used to estimate the groundwater supply rate; if, on completion, the bore is an artesian bore— the rate of flow of unimpeded water from the bore at the surface; and the pressure head of the water mentioned in subparagraph (i) ; and the temperature of the groundwater. (sec.12-ssec.2) The information mentioned in subsection (1) must be given to the Water Act regulator in the approved form.