§ 1416. Definitions As used in this subchapter: (1) “Farming” means farming as the term is defined in subdivision 6001(22) of this title. (2) “Groundwater” means water below the land surface, including springs. (3) “Person” means any individual, partnership, company, corporation, cooperative, association, unincorporated association, joint venture, trust, the State of Vermont, or any department, […]
§ 1417. Existing groundwater withdrawal; reporting (a) Beginning September 1, 2009, any person that withdraws more than 20,000 gallons per day, averaged over a calendar month at a single tract of land or place of business shall file a groundwater report with the Secretary of Natural Resources on or before September 1 for the preceding […]
§ 1418. Groundwater withdrawal permit (a)(1) On and after July 1, 2010, no person, for commercial or industrial uses, shall make a new or increased groundwater withdrawal of more than 57,600 gallons a day from any well or spring on a single tract of land or at a place of business without first receiving from […]
§ 1419. Circumvention The Secretary may require a person to report under section 1417 of this title or obtain a permit under section 1418 of this title when the Secretary, in his or her discretion, determines that a withdrawal, subdivision of land, transfer of property, or other action is intended to circumvent the requirements of […]
