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Well Owner Process If you are an interested Domestic Well owner, you may obtain an application form from the Jackson County Watermaster Website at: Services - Watermaster (jacksoncountyor.org) OR the Jackson County Watermaster’s Office at 10 S Oakdale Avenue, Room 309, in Medford. You must complete this application and provide all the information and documentation requested to become eligible for financial compensation. Required information and documentation include a w-9, receipts/invoices and proof of payment, or estimate from a well driller, pump installer, or other professional, and any other supporting documentation you may have. Submit your application and other documents by either emailing 2021wellassist@jacksoncounty.org , or by mail or in-person to the Jackson County Watermaster’s Office at 10 South Oakdale Room 309, Medford OR 97501. Jackson County Process Jackson County will review your application and all supporting documentation for completeness following your submissions. They will determine if you meet the criteria and are eligible to participate in the Domestic and Public Well Assistance Program. Financial compensation will be awarded to qualified applicants on a first received basis, as long as funds are available. Funds may be taxable, so consider consulting with a tax advisor. Award By accepting funds, you agree to allow Jackson County staff access to the property to complete a compliance check as deemed necessary. The maximum award is limited to $7,500 per applicant, property owner, or public water system. 1. $7,500.00 toward new well construction due to an existing well going dry due to the 2021 declared Drought. 2. $5,000.00 toward deepening an existing well that qualifies under Oregon Construction Standards (OAR Chapter 690, Divisions 200 through 230) due to the 2021 declared Drought. 3. $1,500.00 toward installing a new holding tank, meeting the requirements of NSF Standard 61, as a result of the 2021 declared Drought. 4. $2,000.00 toward treatment, including disinfection, Arsenic, Nitrate, Iron, and hardness removal; this includes well casing cleanout and reconditioning due to the 2021 declared Drought. 5. $500.00 for hauled water due to a dry well during the 2021 declared drought. n
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