Program description:
This presentation covers the basics of how to protect yourself and your employees from electrical hazards during drilling and pump service work. Attendees will get an understanding of electricity, lock-out / tag-out, ground fault circuit interrupters, circuit breakers, and arc flash protection. For each topic, we will discuss the OSHA requirements and added precautionary steps you can take to avoid electrical injuries.

State-specific CEU recognition:

• Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation — 1 CEU
• Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control – 1 contact hour (approval pending)
• Florida Water Well Contractors Continuing Education Program — 1 CEC (expires 1/16/2025)
• Georgia Environmental Protection Division — 1 hour
• Idaho Ground Water Association – 1 CEC
• Indiana Department of Natural Resources — 1 hour
• Iowa Department of Natural Resources — 1 CEU
• Kansas Ground Water Association – 1 CEU
• 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
• Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services — 1 CEU (in effect through 12-31-2024)
• New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services — 1 hour
• New Jersey Division of Water Supply & Geoscience — 1 CEP
• New Mexico Office of the State Engineer — 1 hour
• North Dakota State Water Commission — 1 CEC
• Ohio Department of Health – 1 CE
• Oklahoma Water Resources Board — 1 CEU
• Oregon Water Resources Department — 1 CEC
• Rhode Island Contractors' Registration and Licensing Board – 1 Hour
• Tennessee Division of Water Resources — 1 CEU
• Washington Department of Ecology — 1 CEU
• West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources – 1 CEH
• Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources – 1 CEC PIP; WDP WDRO; HEDI HEDRO
• Wyoming State Engineer’s Office – 1 CPC