Groundwater Contractors
This Page is for Licensed Water Well Contractors Only
Licensed Water Well Contractors
For information to changes on Online Registrations, click Online Registrations
NOTE: Information on Public Water Supply Water Wells is not available through this interface.
Contact the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment at 402-471-2186 or
dwee.registrations@nebraska.gov for more information.
Groundwater Publications, Reports, Forms
Change of Ownership/Water Resources Update Notice
Water Well Registration Instructions
- New irrigation wells must be drilled at least 600 feet from any other existing registered irrigation well under different ownership and at least 1,000 feet from any existing commercial/industrial well or spacing-protected public water supply well. Commercial/Industrial wells or spacing-protected public water supply wells must be drilled at least 1,000 feet from any existing registered irrigation well, commercial/industrial well, or public water supply well under different ownership. Individual natural resources districts may impose stricter well spacing requirements through district rules and regulations.
Pump Installation/Well Construction Modification
Water Well Service Agreement Form for Online Registration (For well contractors only)
Water Well Registration: Geologic Materials Logged
Water Well Registration: Grout and Gravel Pack
Water Well Registration: Well Construction Continuation Form; Casing & Screening
Important Notice to Changes for Online Registrations
The updated online registration site now works best in Google Chrome!
Online Tutorial Document (with images)
Online Tutorial Document (text only)
Login to Submit Online Water Well Registration – Note that all wells in a series require a site plan! Works best in Google Chrome!
For login/password help, contact Nebraska Interactive at:
ne-support@tylertech.com or 402-471-7810
Login to Submit Online Pump Installation/Construction Modification
Site Plan Submittal: dwee.registrations@nebraska.gov or FAX to (402)471-2909 Attn: Groundwater
Contact Information
Water Well Registration Program
245 Fallbrook Blvd., Ste. 100
Lincoln, NE 68521
Phone: 402-471-2186
Fax: 402-471-2909