​Monitoring and product recovery wells require annual registration. Dakota County will send a letter to the well owner requesting completion of the Annual Registered Use Well Permit 14 months after the well is completed.
Static Water Level Electronic Data Transfer Format
Beginning with 2017 applications for an annual registered well permit, the static water level measurements for registered wells are required to be submitted in electronic format. Allowed formats are described in the
Water Level Data Transfer Documentation. Empty templates for the formats defined by Dakota County are provided for your convenience.
Water Level Reporting Template DCWL1
Water Level Reporting Template DCWL2
Water Chemistry Electronic Data Transfer Format
If the water quality data for the registered well is not being submitted to the MPCA for inclusion into the Environmental Quality Information System (EQuIS), then the data from registered wells must be submitted electronically in the format described in the
Electronic Data Transfer Documentation. Ask the lab to supply a copy of your data to you in this format. Empty templates are provided for your convenience.
Access Database Template
Delimited Text Template
Excel 97 Spreadsheet Template
Excel 2010 Spreadsheet Template
The template files are self-extracting. Each file contains additional tables of chemical names, chemical numbers, detection codes, etc., necessary to fill in the table H2O_XFER.