Tochigi Prefecture Guideline Concerning Instructions of Ground Water Facilities
Followings are applicable when procedures based on laws or ordinances, etc. are required.
Name of laws and regulations
Tochigi Prefecture Guideline Concerning Instructions of Ground Water Facilities
When (The timing of procedures)
Advance Consultations: 60 days prior to sinking the well.
Installation Notification: 30 days prior to the installation of pump-up equipment.
Who (Procedure Targets)
Those who intend to install pump-up equipment exceeding 6 cm2 of discharge port sectional area.
What (Documents)
The notification documents comprehensively written with the pump-up volume plan of underground water for the installation of the pump-up equipment, specifications of the well and pump-up equipment, and water demand in volume, etc.
For the format of the notification, please check the following website.
Download file is Word97/for Win format.
If unable to download, please inquire to"Contact for Inquiries".
Where (Procedure Office)
Tochigi Prefecture Environment Forestry Department Environment Conservation Section, via municipality controlling the place of the installation.
How (Examination Contents)
Instructions such as an adequate size of pump-up facilities matching to the underground water pumping-up volume, effective use of water by conserving water, water resource transfer in case other water resource other than groundwater was secured.
Processing Period
Approximately 1 month.
Contact for Inquiries
Tochigi Prefecture Department of Industry, Labor and Tourism, International Section
TEL: 028-623-2194 FAX: 028-623-2199