LAC 46:LXXXIX.503. License and Annual Renewal Fees

A. Those persons, firms or corporations who drill or rework water wells, drill monitoring wells, geotechnical boreholes, heat pump wells or holes, and/or plug abandoned wells or holes, excluding oil and gas wells, shall pay a license fee and an annual renewal fee of $100. B. Those persons, firms or corporations who drill only domestic water wells (as defined in LAC 56:I.113.A) and who drill less than 25 domestic wells annually, shall pay a license fee and an annual renewal fee of $50. C. Fees shall be paid either by check or money order; cash payments will not be accepted. The department will deposit all fees in a special fund in the office of the state treasurer to be used for the implementation of this Part. D. A contractor's (driller's) license shall apply to all drillers employed by that contractor. A license fee or an annual renewal fee shall be required for each license issued or renewed.