NAC534.294. Scope of authority under license; issuance of restricted licenses.

     1. A well-drilling license authorizes the licensee to drill, recondition or plug the following types of wells:

     (a) Water wells;

     (b) Monitoring wells; and

     (c) Geothermal wells.

     2. The State Engineer may issue restricted well-drilling licenses that limit a well driller to a class of work or type of drilling rig, or both, for which the Board has determined the driller is qualified. The following restricted well-drilling licenses may be issued:

     (a) A monitoring well-drilling license;

     (b) A geothermal well-drilling license;

     (c) A license to drill wells for projects of the Federal Government; and

     (d) Any other class of well-drilling license determined to be appropriate by the Board and the State Engineer.

     (Added to NAC by St. Engineer, eff. 1-9-90; A 12-30-97)