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Georgia · Snapshot Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17

O.C.G.A. § 12-5-125: License requirement; drilling under direction of professional geologist or engineer.

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  1. TITLE 12 Conservation And Natural Resources
  2. CHAPTER 5 Water Resources
  3. Article 3 Wells and Drinking Water
  4. PART 3 Water Well Standards

Except as provided in subsection (f) of Code Section 12-5-127, no person shall drill a water well or geothermal borehole without first having a water well contractor’s license issued by the council. No person, including licensed water well contractors, shall drill any kind of well, borehole, or corehole, other than a water well or geothermal borehole, unless such person is acting under the direction of a professional geologist or a professional engineer.

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