OAR 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.