Wash. Rev. Code » Title 18 · Chapter 18.104

Wash. Rev. Code § 18.104.180

Exemptions

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No license under this chapter shall be required of:
(1) Any individual who personally constructs a well on land which is owned or leased by the individual or in which the individual has a beneficial interest as a contract purchaser and is used by the individual for farm or single-family residential use only. An individual who constructs a well without a license pursuant to this subsection shall comply with all other requirements of this chapter and rules adopted by the department, including but not limited to, well construction standards, payment of well construction fees, and notification of well construction required by RCW 18.104.048. An individual without a license may construct not more than one well every two years pursuant to the provisions of this subsection.
(2) An individual who performs labor or services for a well contractor in connection with the construction of a well at the direction and under the supervision and control of a licensed operator who is present at the construction site.
(3) A person licensed under the provisions of chapter 18.08 or 18.43 RCW if in the performance of duties covered by those licenses.
[ 1993 c 387 s 24; 1971 ex.s. c 212 s 18.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1986–2024 · leading case: Haberman v. Elledge
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Haberman v. Elledge (1986) washctapp · cites it 2× “104 of the Revised Code of Washington, enacted in 1971 and known as the Washington Water Well Construction Act, provides: Except as provided in RCW 18.104.180, no person may contract to engage in the construction of a water well and no person may act as an operator without first…”
Aldoren Kauzlarich, V. State Dept. Of Ecology (2024) washctapp “He argued that he adversely possessed the property where he dug the well, and thus that he did not violate RCW 18.104.180 (which states that a person may construct a well on land that they own).”
— Wash. Rev. Code § 18.104.180(2) — 1 case
Haberman v. Elledge (1986) washctapp “104 of the Revised Code of Washington, enacted in 1971 and known as the Washington Water Well Construction Act, provides: Except as provided in RCW 18.104.180, no person may contract to engage in the construction of a water well and no person may act as an operator without first…”
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