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Water Well Development and Rehabilitation



Estimated contact time: 1 hour

Credits:
  • NGWA: 0.1 CEU (1 CEU = 10 hours)
  • Per state: Varies, see specific state recognition in description
  • Continuing Education FAQs
Program description:
Proper development is essential for new water supply wells but may be forgotten in the rehabilitation process. You will learn development techniques for new wells, as well as the redevelopment of older wells along with the rehabilitation of wells experiencing loss of volume due to bacterial contamination and formation fines.

State-specific CEU recognition: 
  • Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control – 1 contact hour
  • Florida Water Well Contractors Continuing Education Program — 1 hour  (expires 11/1/2023)
  • Georgia Water Well Standards Advisory Council — 1 hour
  • Indiana Department of Natural Resources — 1 hour for well driller and pump installer
  • Iowa Department of Natural Resources — 1 CEU for well driller and pump installer
  • Louisiana Department of Natural Resources — 1 credit hour
  • Maryland State Board of Well Drillers — 1 credit hour
  • Minnesota Department of Health — 1 contact hour
  • Montana Board of Water Well Contractors —1 CE
  • Nevada Division of Water Resources — 1 CEU
  • New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services — 1 hour
  • New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection — 1 CEP
  • New Mexico Office of the State Engineer — 1 hour
  • North Dakota State Water Commission — 1 CEC
  • Oklahoma Water Resources Board — 1 CEU
  • Oregon Water Resources Department — 1 CEC ( in effect through January 2023)
  • South Dakota Water Rights Program — 1 CEC
  • Tennessee Division of Water Supply — 1 CE
  • Washington Department of Ecology — 1 CEU
  • Wyoming State Engineer’s Office — 1 CPC