LAC 56:I.307
LAC 56:I.307. Licensing Requirements
Cite as La. Admin. Code tit. 56, pt. I, § 307
A. The following wells and holes shall be drilled or constructed by a licensed contractor (driller) who is duly licensed by the department in accordance with the rules and regulations stated in LAC 46:LXXXIX:
1. all water wells, regardless of use or type;
2. monitoring wells;
3. heat pump wells and holes;
4. geotechnical boreholes;
5. test holes and pilot holes.
B. Additionally, reworking of water wells, as well as plugging and abandoning wells and holes, excluding oil and gas wells, shall also be undertaken by a licensed contractor.
C. Drillers operating in the state of Louisiana should, as a best management practice, carry minimum coverage for liability insurance for drilling operations engaged by their company.