N.M. Admin. Code § 19.27.4.2 - SCOPE

These regulations apply to well driller licensing, drill rig supervisor registration, and well drilling within the state of New Mexico. These rules do not apply to:

A. work on pumping equipment;

B. oil wells;

C. gas wells;

D. cathodic protection wells;

E. geothermal resources, as defined in the Geothermal Resources Act, currently at Sections 19-13-1 to -28 NMSA 1978 (1967, as amended through 2013);

F. construction boreholes and soil boreholes that encounter water and are less than thirty feet; or

G. mine drill holes that do not encounter water.

Notes

N.M. Admin. Code § 19.27.4.2

19.27.4.2 NMAC - N, 8-31-2005, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVIII, Issue 11, June 13, 2017, eff. 6/30/2017