WI0500013_Application_20230802

North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality — Division of Water Resources
APPLICATION FOR A PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT OR OPERATE INJECTION WELL(S)
In Accordance With the Provisions of 15A NCAC 02C .0224
GEOTHERMAL HEATING/COOLING WATER RETURN WELL(S)
These well(s) inject groundwater directly into the subsurface as part of a geothermal heating and cooling system
CHECK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
New Application _X_Renewal* Modification Permit Rescission Request*
*For Permit Renewals or Rescission Request, complete Sections A thru E, and M (signature page) only
Print or Type Information and Mail to the Address on the Last Page. Illegible Applications Will Be Returned As Incomplete.
DATE: August 2 , 20 23 PERMIT NO. WI0500013 (leave blank if New Application)
A. CURRENT WELL USE & OWNERSHIP STATUS (Leave Blank if New Well/Permit Application)
1. Current Use of Well
a. I wish to continue to use the well as ® Geothermal Well JJ Drinking Water Supply Well
❑ Other Water Supply Use- Indicate use (i.e., irrigation, etc.)
b. Terminate Use: If the well is no longer being used as a geothermal injection well and you wish to
rescind the permit, check the box below. If abandoned, attach a copy of the Well Abandonment
Record (GW-30).
❑ Yes, I wish to rescind the permit
2. Current Ownership Status
Has there been a change of ownership since permit last issued? ❑ YES ® NO
If yes, indicate New Owner's contact information:
Name(s)
Mailing Address:
City: State: Zip Code: County:
Day Tele No.: Email Address.:
B. STATUS OF APPLICANT (choose one)
Non -Government: Individual Residence Business/Organization
Government: State Municipal County Federal
C. WELL OWNER(S)/PERMIT APPLICANT — For single family residences, list all persons listed on the
property deed. For all others, list name of business/agency and name of person and title with delegated authority
to sign: Jeffrey Gray, Diana McElroy
Mailing Address: I I I I Monterey Valley Dr
City: Chapel Hill State: NC Zip Code: 27516 County: Orange
Day Tele No.: 919-929-3930 Cell No.:781-883-4220
EMAIL Address: walkinfreedom(a)a,gmail.com Fax No.:
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D. WELL OPERATOR (if different from well owner) — For single family residences, list all persons listed on
the property deed. For all others, list name business/agency and name of person and title with delegated authority
to sign:
Mailing Address:
City: State: Zip Code: County:
Day Tele No.: Email Address.:
E. PHYSICAL LOCATION OF WELL(S) SITE
(1) Parcel Identification Number (PIN) of well site: 9767848582 County: Orange
(2) Physical Address (if different than mailing address):
City: County Zip Code:
F
G.
WELL DRILLER INFORMATION
Well Drilling Contractor's Name:
NC Well Drilling Contractor Certification No.:
Company Name:
Contact Person:
Address:
City: Zip Code:
Office Tele No.: Cell No.:
EMAIL
State: County:
HVAC CONTRACTOR INFORMATION (if different than driller)
HVAC Contractor's Name:
NC HVAC Contractor License No.:
Company Name:
Fax No.:
Contact Person: EMAIL Address:
Address:
City: Zip Code: State: County:
Office Tele No.: Cell No.: Fax No.:
H. WELL USE Will the injection well(s) also be used as the supply well(s) for the following?
(1) The injection operation? YES NO
(2) Personal consumption? YES NO
L WELL CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS — As specified in 15A NCAC 02C .0224(d):
(1) The water supply well shall be constructed in accordance with the water supply well requirements of
15A NCAC 02C .0107.
(2) If a separate well is used to inject the heat pump effluent, then the injection well shall be constructed
in accordance with the water supply well requirements of 15A NCAC 02C .0107, except that:
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(a) For screen and gravel -packed wells, the entire length of casing shall be grouted from the top
of the gravel pack to land surface;
(b) For open-end wells without screen, the casing shall be grouted from the bottom of the casing
to land surface.
(3) A sampling tap or other approved collection equipment shall provide a functional source of water
during system operation for the collection of water samples immediately after water emerges from the
supply well and immediately prior to injection.
J. WELL CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS
(1) Specify the number and type of wells to be used for the geothermal heating/cooling system:
*EXISTING WELLS PROPOSED WELLS
*For existing wells, please attach a copy of the Well Construction Record (Form GW-1) if available.
(2) Attach a schematic diagram of each water supply and injection well serving the geothermal
heating/cooling system. A single diagram can be used for wells having the same construction
specifications as long as the diagram clearly identifies or distinguishes each well from one another.
Each diagram shall demonstrate compliance with the well construction requirements specified in Part
H above and shall include, at a minimum, the following well construction specifications:
Depth of each boring below land surface
Well casing and screen type, thickness, and diameter
Casing depth below land surface
Casing height "stickup" above land surface
Grout material(s) surrounding casimg and depth below land surface
Note: bentonite grouts are prohibited for sealing water -bearing zones with 1500
mg/L chloride or greater per I5A NCAC 02C .0107(9(8)
Length of well screen or open borehole and depth below land surface
Length of sand or gravel packing around well screen and depth below land surface
K. OPERATING DATA
Injection Rate:
Injection Volume:
Injection Pressure:
Injection Temperature
Average (daily) gallons per minute (gpm).
Average (daily) gallons per day (gpd).
Average (daily) pounds/square inch (psi).
Average (January) ° F, Average (July)
° F.
L. SITE MAP —As specified in 15A NCAC 02C .0224(b)(4), attach a site -specific map that is scaled or otherwise
accurately indicates distances and orientations of the specified features from the injection well(s). The site map shall
include the following:
(1) All water supply wells, surface water bodies, and septic systems including drainfield, waste
application area, and repair area located within 250 feet of the injection well(s).
(2) Any other potential sources of contamination listed in 15A NCAC 02C .0107(a)(2) located within 250
feet of the proposed injection well(s).
(3) Property boundaries located within 250 feet of the parcel on which the proposed injection well(s) are
to be located.
(4) An arrow orienting the site to one of the cardinal directions (north, south, west, or east)
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NOTE: In most cases an aerial photograph of the property parcel showing property lines and structures can be
obtained and downloaded from the applicable county GIS websitc. Typically, the property can be searched by
owner name or address. The location of the wells in relation to property boundaries, houses, septic tanks, other
wells, etc. can then be drawn in by hand Also, a `layer' can be selected showing topographic contours or elevation
data
M. CERTIFICATION (to be signed as required below or by that person's authorized agent)
15A NCAC 02C .0211(e) requires that all permit applications shall be signed as follows:
1. for a corporation: by a responsible corporate officer;
2. for a partnership or sole proprietorship: by a general partner or the proprietor, respectively;
3. for a municipality or a state, federal, or other public agency: by either a principal executive officer
or ranking publicly elected official;
4. for all others: by all the person(s) listed on the propenly deed.
If an authorized agent is signing on behalf of the applicant, then supply a letter signed by the
applicant that names and authorizes their agent to sign this application on their behalf.
"I hereby certify, under penalty of law, that I have personally examined and am familiar with the information
submitted in this document and all attachments thereto and that, based on my inquiry of those individuals
immediately responsible for obtaining said information, I believe that the information is true, accurate and
complete. I am aware that there are significant penalties, including the possibility of fines and imprisonment,
for submitting false information. I agree to construct, operate, maintain, repair, and if applicable, abandon the
injection well and all related appurtenances in accordance with the approved specifications and conditions of the
Permit."
Signature of P} p,�rty Owner/Applicant
Jeffrey S. Gray
Print or Type Full Name and Title
Permission given for signature DM
D i� M c,ELt-o-y
Signature of Property Owner/Applicant
Diana McElroy
Print or Type Full Name and Title
Signature of Authorized Agent, if any
Print or Type Full Name and Title
Submit two copies of the completed application package to the address below (also attach an electronic
version on CD or USB Flash Drive):
Division of Water Resources
UIC Program
1636 Mail Service Center
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Raleigh, NC 27699-1636
Telephone [phone]
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GEOTHERMAL HEATING/COOLING WELL CONSTRUCTION DETAIL
Choose applicable Injection Well design and check the appropriate boxes. Fill in depths below land surface (BLS) and
details of well construction on the blank lines provided. Use additional sheets as needed.
Open -Hole Well Design
❑ Proposed ❑ Existing
❑ Injection; ❑ Supply;
❑ Dual Purpose
Record Depths Below
Land Surface (BLS)
on Lines Provided
Bottom of casing
(Ft. BLS) -
Total Depth
(Ft. BLS)
(Ft.)
Return or Supply Line
Casing
Grout
WELL DETAILS
Casing Material:
Casing Diameter (in.):
Grout Type:
Grout Depth (BLS):
Top of Bentonite Seal (if present):
Bottom of Bentonite Seal
Screen Material:
Screen Slot Size (in.):
Sand/Gravel Pack
Material Type:
Bedrock
Hole
Bentonite Seal
(zf present)
Sand/Gravel Pack
Screen
Screened Well Design
❑ Proposed ❑ Existing
❑ Injection; ❑ Supply;
❑ Dual Purpose
(Ft.)
Record Depths Below
Land Surface (BLS) on
Lines Provided
NC Certified Well Driller Name: Certification No.: