Water source
Well placement rules on a plot
Kazakhstan · Auxiliary · depends on foundation
A drinking-water well/borehole needs a sanitary protection zone of 30 m (protected) or 50 m (unprotected) groundwater, with no toilets, septics, compost or manure inside it.
Placement rules
A drinking-water source should be planned before septic and compost locations are fixed.
Sanitary zone
Sanitary protection distances to wells, drinking water and dwellings.
Well / borehole sanitary zone
Sanitary protection zone
30 m (protected) / 50 m (unprotected) groundwater
Local rules
No pollution sources nearby
No manure/waste within 20 m; ≥ 50 m upgradient from pollution sources
Local rules
Important limitation
The catalog is a planning aid, not a legal opinion. Before construction, check the land plot category, local land-use and development rules, easements, utility protection zones and neighbour buildings.