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Well / borehole sanitary zone
Water source

Well sanitary protection zone: how many metres — United States

United States

No single national setback applies to every plot. Check the municipality, regional code and utility easements before fixing this zone on the plan.

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Distances and rules

Around a drinking-water source you may not place contamination sources. The zone protects the water from septic systems, toilets, compost and chemical stores.

Official local check Confirm the distance with the municipality / competent authority for the plot. USA.gov — State and local government directory

Important limitation

This is a planning aid, not a legal opinion. Before construction, check the local land-use rules, easements, the network/utility operator’s requirements and neighbour buildings.

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