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Licensed Well and Boring Contractor Directory
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) Well Management Section licenses contractors who construct, repair, modify, and seal wells and borings as defined in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 103I. Wells include water-supply wells (including drivepoint or sandpoint wells), dewatering wells, irrigation wells, and environmental wells. Borings include elevator borings, exploratory borings (for minerals, natural gas, oil), and bores geothermal heat exchangers.
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License types
There are eight (8) different license types that provide a wide range of well services. Well contractors are licensed to provide the entire range of drilling, repair, and sealing services. Limited or specialty licenses, such as pump installer or elevator contractor, are authorized to provide a limited range of service or work on only certain types of wells or borings.
Questions
Well Management Section
651-201-4600 or 800-383-9808
health.wells@state.mn.us
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