WATER WELL DRILLER AND WATER WELL PUMP INSTALLER REGISTRATION APPROVAL AND RENEWAL.
Austin City Code § 15-12-13
in effect§ 15-12-13 - WATER WELL DRILLER AND WATER WELL PUMP INSTALLER REGISTRATION APPROVAL AND RENEWAL.
(A) A person shall register with the director before the person provides services for the drilling of any water well or installation of any water well pump.
(B) An applicant may apply to the director for registration as a licensed water well driller or water well pump installer for properties receiving service from Austin Water Utility with approval being granted by the Director if the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) has issued a license to the applicant water well driller or water well pump installer.
(C) A registration remains in effect unless:
(1) the water well driller or water well pump installer fails to maintain eligibility for registration; or
(2) as a result of an appeal to the city manager, established by rule, the director by order revokes the registration for failure to comply with this code or other applicable state law.
(D) A person must have a current license issued by the TDLR to drill a water well or install a pump on a water well regulated under this chapter. If TDLR revokes or suspends a person's license, the person's registration is automatically revoked.
(E) A person must submit proof of a current TDLR license with his or her registration application.
Source: Ord. 20121011-005.
Source: City of Austin, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT15UTRE_CH15-12WAWE_ART2REWAWEDRWAWEPUIN_S15-12-13WAWEDRWAWEPUINREAPREFetched: 10/27/2026