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  • Permits needed for wells in county

    Shawn Sorenson - Sanders County Sanitarian|Jan 4, 2018

    Sanders County recently adopted a permit program for wells drilled within the county. Well permitting will be phased into Sanders County sanitation practices starting January, 2018. Like wastewater systems, owners will be required to obtain a well permit before a well is drilled. The State of Montana regulates wells in several ways. Subdivided parcels must follow approvals issued under the Montana Sanitation in Subdivision Act. Wells outside of subdivisions are approved through the local site evaluation process. Regardless of where a well is...