Delaware Groundwater Protection Act

The Delaware Groundwater Protection Act is a law aimed at safeguarding the state's underground water sources, which are vital for drinking, agriculture, and industry. It sets rules to prevent contamination from activities like farming, industrial processes, and waste disposal. The law requires regulated practices to protect water quality, monitor groundwater conditions, and respond quickly to any pollution threats. Its goal is to ensure clean, safe groundwater for current and future use, balancing economic activity with environmental responsibility.