State of Nevada Division of Water Resources

1 Continuing Education Unit Regulation Workshops for Licensed Well Drillers and Examinations 2018-2019 State of Nevada Division of Water Resources 4171 State of Nevada Division of Water Resources 901 S. Stewart Street, Suite 2002 Carson City, NV 89701 Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Contact Directory Office Locations: Carson City Office 901 S. Stewart Street, Suite 2002 Carson City, NV 89701 Southern Nevada Office Division of Water Resources 400 Shadow Lane, Suite 201 Las Vegas, NV 89106 ** Water Well & Drilling Questions Carson City Office Ken Haffey, (775) 684-2814 Jake Echeverria (775) 684-2813 Mike Scott (775) 684-2845 Janice Willhite (775) 684-2865 Cheyenne Lawrence (775) 684-2848 Erielle Cushing (775) 684-2884 Southern Nevada Office Tracy Geter (702) 486-2770 Christi Cooper (702) 486-2770 ** Well Drilling License Exam and Continuing Education Questions Carson City Office Jake Echeverria (775) 684-2813 Southern Nevada Office Tracy Geter (702) 486-2770 ** Other Useful Contacts Division of Environmental Protection Carson City Office (775) 687-4670 Las Vegas Office (702)

2 486-2850 Nevada State Contractors board Henderson Office (702) 486-1100 Who to contact within the Well Drilling Section of the Nevada Water Resources Janice Willhite is the Administrative Assistant for the Well Drilling Section. Mike Scott is still handling the review-ing/processing of all NOI s and well logs, as well as well inspections in all of northern Nevada . Jake Echeverria is now handling all well driller licensing and CEU duties. Ken Haffey is still responsible for processing waiver re-quests, as well as tracking and issuing well driller demer-its. In southern Nevada Christi Cooper processes all NOI cards and Well Logs, and Tracy Geter handles all of the waivers. Tim Wilson is still the manager of the Well Drill-ing Section. At the Nevada Division of Water Resources Well Drilling Program we are striving toward making this a better pro-gram, and we ask that if you have any thoughts, ideas or concerns, give us a call so that we may address those is-sues.

3 Required Courses The required regulation workshop will remain one four hour course, three hours covering the regulations portion and one hour covering the forms portion. You will receive 4 Continuing Education Units (CEU s) for attending this workshop. All well drillers can check the status of their license, which will show how many CEU s they have, and if they need the required Regulations and forms class at This course is required every other renewal period. Additional opportunities to attend the Regulations Workshop can be found on our website. For more information on an event hosting the Regulations Workshop, please visit that specif-ic event s website. The Nevada Groundwater Association (NGA) is conduct-ing a membership drive! This organization represents Nevada Water well drillers and contractors in various ways that effect your business.

4 NGA is an active domestic non-profit and a current State affiliate Association of the National Ground Water Association (NGWA). For more information, contact Tom Gallagher, NGA Interim Presi-dent, at 775-825-1653 or email at 2018-2019 Examination Dates and Times Written exams for parts I and II of the well driller examination are offered in January, March, April, June, July, September, October and December. The exam will begin promptly at 8:30. The Statewide Well Driller s Advisory board meets in February, May, August and November to conduct part III of the well driller examination. The oral exam is scheduled by appointment. The schedule is as follows: July 11, 2018 Written Examination parts I & II in Carson City, Elko and Las Vegas August 21, 2018 The board meets in Carson City to conduct interviews, (part III) August 22, 2018 The board meets in Las Vegas to conduct interviews, (part III) September 19, 2018 Written Examination parts I & II in Carson City, Elko and Las Vegas October 10, 2018 Written Examination parts I & II in Carson City, Elko and Las Vegas November 14, 2018 The board meets in Carson City to conduct interviews, (part III) November 15, 2018 The board meets in Las Vegas to conduct interviews, (part III)

5 December 12, 2018 Written Examination parts I & II in Carson City, Elko and Las Vegas January 09, 2019 Written Examination parts I & II in Carson City, Elko and Las Vegas February 12, 2019 The board meets in Carson City to conduct interviews, (part III) February 13, 2019 The board meets in Las Vegas to conduct interviews, (part III) March 13, 2019 Written Examination parts I & II in Carson City, Elko and Las Vegas April 10, 2019 Written Examination parts I & II in Carson City, Elko and Las Vegas May 14, 2019 The board meets in Carson City to conduct interviews, (part III) May 15, 2019 The board meets in Las Vegas to conduct interviews, (part III) June 12, 2019 Written Examination parts I & II in Carson City, Elko and Las Vegas Please note: Due to lack of participating applicants, this office may change and/or cancel any of the scheduled ex-amination dates listed above.

6 Nevada Well Drilling Regulation and Forms Course Schedule for 2018-2019 Renewal Period E-mail Janice Willhite at or Jake Echeverria at or call 775-684-2800 to reserve your seat Dates: ** Nevada Division of Water Resources ** January 22, 2019, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm 901 S. Stewart Street , Second Floor, Carson City, NV 89701** January 22, 2019, Las Vegas 8:00 am to 12:00 pm 4747 Vegas Drive, Room 109 Las Vegas, NV 89106** January 23, 2019, Elko 8:00 am to 12:00 pm 2065 Idaho St, Elko, NV 89801** April 16, 2019, Carson City 8:00 am to 12:00 pm 901 S. Stewart Street , Second Floor, Carson City, NV 89701** April 16, 2019, Las Vegas 8:00 am to 12:00 pm 4747 Vegas Drive, Room 109 Las Vegas, NV 89106** April 17, 2019, Elko 8:00 am to 12:00 pm 2065 Idaho St, Elko, NV 89801** California Groundwater Association (CGA) October 25, 2018, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm Location: 2500 E 2nd St, Reno, NV 89595 Idaho Groundwater Association (IGWA) January 23, 2019-January 24, 2019 Time: TBD Location: 1000 W Myrtle St, Boise, ID 83702 Nevada Water Resources Association (NWRA) March 6, 2019, 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm Location: 5650 Riggins Ct # 200, Reno, NV 89502 June 11, 2019, 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm Location: 5650 Riggins Ct # 200, Reno, NV 89502 **Free classes offered through the Nevada Division of Water Resources **