Or. Admin. Code § 690-240-0055

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 11, November 1, 2024

Section 690-240-0055 - License Required to Construct Monitoring Wells

(1) Unless otherwise provided in these rules, any person who constructs, alters or abandons monitoring wells for another person shall have a Monitoring Well Constructor's License or work under the supervision of a licensed Monitoring Well Constructor.

(2) If a person advertises services or enters into contracts for the construction, alteration or abandonment of monitoring wells for another person, that person shall furnish a Water Well Constructor's Bond or Irrevocable Letter of Credit in the amount specified under ORS 537.753 to the Water Resources Commission and must be a licensed Monitoring Well Constructor.

(3) A property owner who is not licensed under ORS 537.747 who constructs, alters, or abandons a monitoring well on their own property shall have a Landowner Well Permit as described in OAR 690-240-0340 for each monitoring well on which work is done.

Or. Admin. Code § 690-240-0055

WRD 14-1990, f. & cert. ef. 8-9-90; WRD 8-1993, f. 12-14-93, cert. ef. 1-1-94; WRD 7-2001, f. & cert. ef. 11-15-01; WRD 1-2003, f. & cert. ef. 3-14-03; WRD 4-2004, f. & cert. ef. 6-15-04; WRD 2-2006, f. & cert. ef. 6-20-06; WRD 7-2017, amend filed 12/18/2017, effective 1/1/2018

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 536.090 & 537.505 - 537.795

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 536.090, 537.505 - 537.795 & HB 2296A (2017)