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Well Construction and Plugging Specifications

Proper Surface and Annular Sealing Examples (PDF)

Alternative Surface Completion (PDF)

Pitless Adapter Surface Completion (PDF)

Well Siting (PDF)

Annular Sealing Example for Distance Reduction (PDF)

Alternative Well Siting (PDF)

Completion for Production of Injurious Water (PDF)

Injurious Water Overlying Fresh (PDF)

Standards for All Water Wells (PDF)

Commingling of Water Examples (PDF)

Construction Conduit for Replenishing Material (PDF)

Plugging of Drilled Wells (PDF)

Plugging of Large Diameter Hand Dug Wells (PDF)

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Abandoned Wells
Texas Drought Information

Information to help you make better decisions about water use

Drought Info
Military Service Members, Veterans, and Spouses

For more information about obtaining a TDLR license or renewing a TDLR license that expired while serving on active duty, please see the Military Outreach page.