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Well Driller and Pump Installers Requirements - Texas

Listed below are the current state requirements for a(n) Well Driller and Pump Installers in the state of Texas.

Renewal Dates

Total Hours Annually

Units of time

Distance Learning Accepted

Teaching Credit Accepted

Committee Credit Accepted

Self-Study Accepted

March 31st annually

4 minimum

information unavailable

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Completion Requirements
A licensed driller or pump installer is required to show proof of four (4) hours of continuing education per year with one (1) hour dedicated to the Water Well Driller/Pump Installer Statutes and Rules.

Only courses approved by the Department can be used to satisfy this requirement. For a list of approved courses, please see our course library.

Renewal Dates
Annually based on date of issuance.

Statute:
Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 76 (76.220-Continuing Education)

Special Designations or Stipulations:
Of the 4 hours of required continuing education, 1 hour must be based on the Water Well Driller/Pump Installer Statutes and Rules.

Audit Potential:
Information not available

Allowed Carry-Over Hours:
None allowed

Applicable Course of Study:
(1) Course content must relate directly to the Department regulated well industry and shall include (but not limited to) well and water well pump standards, geologic characteristics of the state, state groundwater laws and related regulations, well construction and pump installation practices and techniques, areas of health and safety, environmental protection, technological advances, and business management.

(2) Approval of courses or programs shall be issued by the Department before the course or program is offered. A written request by the provider’s entity shall provide a detailed narrative describing the courses or programs offered and the qualification of the instructors.

(3) Program presenters must be a graduate from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in the field they are teaching or related experience may be substituted on a year for year basis.

Proof of Compliance:
Each licensee must submit with the renewal request a copy of the certificates of completion as proof of meeting the continuing education requirements.

(4) The program provider will give each attendee a certificate of completion and submit a complete attendance roster to the Department no later than thirty (30) days after the occurrence of each program and shall include the following information:

(A) name and address of individuals attending,
(B) program title,
(C) date(s) attended, and
(D) number of hours credited to attendees.

Non-Compliance Penalties:
N/A

Disallowed Credits:
N/A

Exceptions or exemptions:
N/A

Contact Name: Ray Pizzaro
Contact Address: Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
  920 Colorado Street, 3rd Floor
  Austin, TX 78701
Contact Email: RAY@license.state.tx.us
Contact Phone: (512) 463-4190
Contact Fax: (512) 475-2871
Further Info: http://www.license.state.tx.us/wwd/wwdrules.htm#76220
Further Info : http://www.license.state.tx.us/wwd/wwd.htm

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