(a) A Well is any hole or shaft drilled, augured, sunk, or inserted into the earth for extraction, injection, or disposal of any material. A well shall include all mechanical and plumbing appliances connected thereto. This includes any device inserted into the earth which is intended for geothermal or heat exchange purposes whether or not said device pumps water from or into the earth directly. This definition is included for directional purposes in interpretation of the concept of well.
(b) A Well Driller is any person, corporation, partnership, or other entity engaged in the business, whether full or part time, or professional or amateur, of placing wells into the surface of the earth. This includes, those persons, business, or partnerships which construct geothermal heat exchange systems, well operated sprinkling or irrigation systems, and wells for domestic or professional use or for the use or disposal of any material.
(`91 Code, § 7-51) (Ord. A-62, § I A, 6-4-90; Ord. D-1663-04, 3-15-04)