New Mexico Code Exam — Information & Free Practice
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New Mexico Code Exam
- Provider
- New Mexico Office of the State Engineer
- Format
- Self-administered
- Passing score
- 70 percent
- Exam fee
- No fee
Examination outline
- NMSA 1978 Chapter 72 — Water Law
- 19.27.1 NMAC — Underground Water - General Provisions (SE-66-1, Articles 1 and 2)
- 19.27.4 NMAC — Well Driller Licensing; Construction, Repair and Plugging of Wells
- 19.27.5 NMAC — The Use of Public Underground Waters for Household or Other Domestic Use in Accordance with Section 72-12-1.1 NMSA
- 19.26.2 NMAC — Surface Water, Administration
- 19.25.8 NMAC — Underground Storage and Recovery
- 19.25.2 NMAC — Hearing Procedures
Examination sources
- 19.27.4 NMAC — Well Driller Licensing; Construction, Repair and Plugging of Wells
19.27.4.12(D)(2), examination test content
- Office of the State Engineer — Water Rights Statutes, Rules, Regulations & Guidelines
Final — enumerated state water statutes and implementing rules
- 19.27.4 NMAC — Well Driller Licensing; Construction, Repair and Plugging of Wells
19.27.4.3, enumerated statutory authorities
- 19.27.4 NMAC — Well Driller Licensing; Construction, Repair and Plugging of Wells
19.27.4.21, enforcement hearing rule assigned to licensed well drillers
- 19.25.14 NMAC — Strategic Water Reserve
19.25.14.2, commission-specific scope
- 19.27.4 NMAC — Well Driller Licensing; Construction, Repair and Plugging of Wells
19.27.4.12(D), state code examination and passing score
- 19.27.4 NMAC — Well Driller Licensing; Construction, Repair and Plugging of Wells
19.27.4.15(A), initial license application documents
- Office of the State Engineer — Statewide Projects Bureau
Well Driller & Drill Rig Supervisor — most recent code examination
- 19.27.4 NMAC — Well Driller Licensing; Construction, Repair and Plugging of Wells
19.27.4.12(D)(1), registration fee and scheduling
Related license preparation
This examination may be required or accepted as an alternative, depending on the license and application pathway.