W. Va. Code R. § 64-19-5 - Records of Completed Water Wells

5.1. Within thirty (30) calendar days after the water well has been constructed, altered, or abandoned, the certified well driller shall submit a completion report to the Commissioner. The date of construction and time of completion is the date and time the rig is removed or pulled off the borehole or well. The certified well driller who actually performed the construction, alteration or abandonment of the well or provided the on-site supervision of the well construction, alteration or abandonment shall sign the completion report. A master well driller is required to sign the completion report when a journeyman well driller conducts the on-site supervision and drilling.

5.2. Completion reports shall be filed for pump installation. When the pumping equipment is installed after the record of completion has been submitted, the record shall be amended by the certified well driller or pump installer and resubmitted to the Commissioner within thirty calendar days of installation of the pumping equipment. The certified well driller or pump installer who actually performed the installation of the pump system shall sign the amended record of completion.

5.2.a. A completion report is not required for the repair of pumps or the replacement of pumps or pumping equipment if the depth of the setting and efficiency are not affected.

5.3. The contractor shall provide two copies of the completion report to the Commissioner and one copy of the completion report to the owner.

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W. Va. Code R. § 64-19-5