Well Construction Regulations. Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Prince Edward Island Document type Regulation Date 2021 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Effluent waste water/discharge Environmental standards Groundwater Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Organic waste Authorization/permit Policy/planning Waste disposal Water conservation zone Water quality standards Basin/catchment/watershed Waterworks Well sinking/boreholes Pollution control Freshwater pollution Inland waters Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The Regulations include provisions concerning licenses for Well Driller and Well Contractor and regulates the issuing of a well permit (drilling, construction or reconstruction of a well). The Regulations and Schedules do not apply to an opening in the ground made for use in a horizontal-loop geothermal system as for the purpose of these Regulations is not considered a well. Full text English Website www.princeedwardisland.ca References - Legislation Implements Water Act 2017 c.17 (R.S.P.E.I. 1988). Legislation | Canada | 2017 (2021) Keyword: Natural gas, Oil, Framework law, Policy/planning, Freshwater resources management, Institution, Allocation/quota, Water conservation zone, Authorization/permit, Priorities, Inland waters, Freshwater pollution, Equipment, Data collection/reporting, Surface water, Water supply, Groundwater, Basin/catchment/watershed, Water abstraction, Well sinking/boreholes, Sewerage, Waterworks, Sustainable use, Sustainable development, Business/industry/corporations, Pollution control, Wetlands, Protection of habitats Source: FAO, FAOLEX