Yes, a well construction permit is required to construct a well. A Florida licensed water well contractor must apply for the permit before construction begins, and should provide the owner with a copy of the permit.
Can you drill a well by yourself?
Drilling a well by hand is a lot of work, but it can be done with the right equipment. Whether you're looking to drill a shallow or deep well, this skill is perfect for those seeking self-reliance. Wells are normally drilled on private land where city or rural water isn't available.Apr 10, 2018