{"data":{"id":"us-va/9vac25-610-370","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"9VAC25-610-370","heading":"Control of naturally flowing wells","body":"The owner of any well that naturally flows, in any portion of the Commonwealth, shall either:\n\n1. Permanently abandon the well in accordance with the Virginia Department of Health's Private Well Construction Regulations; or\n\n2. Equip the well with valves that will completely stop the flow of  groundwater when it is not being applied to a beneficial use.","path":["Title 9. Environment","Agency 25. State Water Control Board","Chapter 610. Groundwater Withdrawal Regulations","Part VIII. Miscellaneous"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title9/agency25/chapter610/section370/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:49:19Z","sha256":"839f3e048bf05c6e42fc05f6e7e58c095fec76a7e97da556f6109640ac863a8d","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/9vac25-610-350","next":"us-va/9vac25-610-380"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}