Water Well Restoration

This program provides reimbursement-based funding to support the restoration or replacement of water wells affected by energy-related activities. It assists landowners with the costs of geophysical work, drilling, and site reclamation required to re-establish access to clean, usable water. All work must be completed before applying for funding.

Eligible funding may include:
• Geophysical exploration and water well drilling operations
• Restoration or replacement of damaged wells due to energy activity
• Reclamation of sites affected during well-related construction

The program helps ensure rural water security while addressing the impacts of industrial development.

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Funding Amount

Not specified 

Eligible Applicants

Landowners 

Eligible Purposes

This funding stream supports the recovery of private water wells impacted by nearby energy activity. Eligible activities include:

• Seismic exploration, drilling, and related geophysical work
• Site cleanup and reclamation following well construction
• Full restoration or replacement of damaged wells

Other costs may be eligible if they directly support water well recovery from energy-related impacts.

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