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Significant Water Withdrawal Facilities

SWWF are registered with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Water and withdraw must be reported annually.

Significant Water Withdrawal Facilities (SWWF) came to be in 1983 as a part of the Water Resources Management Act (IC 14-25-7).  The Natural Resources Commission is required to "take and maintain an inventory of significant uses of water withdrawn from the surface or ground".  A significant water withdrawal facility is a high-capacity well capable of withdrawing a minimum 100,000 gallons of ground water, surface water, or combination ground and surface water, in one day, regardless of how much water is actually pumped.  SWWF are registered with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Water and withdraw must be reported annually.

 

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