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Well / borehole
Water source

Well placement rules on a plot

Türkiye · Auxiliary · depends on foundation

A well/borehole must be protected from contamination: keep it at least 1.5 m from any pit/septic toilet and well clear of compost, sewers and animal houses; in water-basin areas extra protection-zone rules apply.

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
Distance from pit/septic toilet At least 1.5 m (more is safer) Local rules
Sanitary protection Keep clear of compost, sewers, animal houses Regulation on Protection of Drinking-Water Basins (watertight septic requirement)

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.

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