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federal agencies. Therefore, the table references opportunities available when the ERMU <br />WHP plan was first approved by MDH. <br />Table 8-State and Federal AgencyControls and Programs <br />Government Type of ProgramProgram Description <br />Unit <br />MN Dept. of State Well Code MDH has authority over the construction of new <br />Health(MR Chapter 4725)wells and sealing of wells. MDH staffin the Well <br />Management Program offers technical assistance for <br />enforcing well construction, maintaining setback <br />distances for certain contamination sources, and well <br />sealing. <br />MN. Dept. of WHPMDH has staff that will assist the ERMUwith <br />Healthidentifying technical or financial support that other <br />governmental agencies can provide to assist with <br />managing potential contamination sources. <br />MDH administers SWP grant program. <br />MN Dept. of Water Appropriation PermittingDNRcan require that anyone requesting an increase <br />Natural (MR Chapter 6115)in existing permitted appropriations or to pump <br />Resourcesgroundwater must address concerns of the impacts to <br />drinking water if these concerns are include in a <br />WHP plan. <br />EPAClass V WellsAutomatic closure of Class Vautomotive waste <br />disposal wells within the WHP Area. <br />Inventory of all Class V Wells. <br />MPCAHazardous waste generators and MPCA identifies, regulates clean up spills, leaks and <br />storage tanksother hazardous material that can affect health and <br />environment <br />7.4 Support Provided by Non-profit Organizations <br />The Minnesota Rural Water Association (MRWA) has provided technical assistance to the <br />ERMU of Elk River throughout the development of this WHP Plan and will assist the ERMU <br />with implementing its WHP Plan by providing: 1) referenced educational and outreach materials <br />for land owners, 2) technical assistance for implementing individual WHP action items listed in <br />the Plan, and 3) support to the ERMU for assessing the results of Plan implementation. <br />11 <br />405 <br />