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Key Facts: NJ Well Driller Exam
70%
Passing Score
State DNR
100 Q
Practice Questions
OpenExamPrep
2 hrs
Exam Time
State DNR
8 hrs
CE Per Cycle
State DNR
Varies
License Fee
LicenseMap 2026
New Jersey requires well drillers and pump installers to pass a state licensing exam covering well construction standards, groundwater protection, and NJDEP regulations.
Sample NJ Well Driller Practice Questions
Try these sample questions to review concepts for the NJ Well Driller exam. Each question includes a detailed explanation. Start the interactive quiz above for the full 100+ question experience with AI tutoring.
1What is the primary regulation governing well construction and maintenance in New Jersey?
2What statute authorizes well driller licensing in New Jersey?
3What organization administers the certification exams required for New Jersey well driller licensure?
4What minimum passing score is required on each portion of the New Jersey well driller written examination?
5How many years of experience are required for a New Jersey Master Well Driller license?
6How many years of supervised experience are required for a New Jersey Journeyman Well Driller license?
7Which NGWA exams must a Journeyman Well Driller pass in New Jersey?
8Within how many years of applying must the NJ Regulations exam have been taken?
9What license types are available for well drillers in New Jersey?
10Under N.J.A.C. 7:9D-1.6, what must be displayed on equipment used by a well driller?
About the NJ Well Driller Exam
The New Jersey well driller exam covers state well construction standards, casing and grouting requirements, pump installation, groundwater protection, NJDEP licensing regulations, well abandonment procedures, and professional practice under New Jersey well drilling rules.
Exam sponsor: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
100 questions
Time Limit
2 hours
Passing Score
70%
Reported exam pass rate: 70%. estimated first-time pass rate This describes exam candidates, not OpenExamPrep users or results from using our resources. Exam sponsor website
Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Our practice resources: topics covered
We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.
Well Construction
Casing, grouting, well design, drilling methods, well development
Pump Installation
Pump types, sizing, electrical connections, pressure systems, maintenance
Regulations
NJDEP licensing, well standards, reporting requirements, fees, CE requirements
Groundwater
Aquifer protection, water quality, contamination prevention, Coastal Plain geology
Professional Practice
Well logs, abandonment procedures, safety, contracts, client relations
Preparing for the NJ Well Driller Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 70%
- Exam length: 100 questions
- Time limit: 2 hours
- Exam / certification fees: varies Official sources
Using Our Practice Resources
- Work through all 100 available questions
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the New Jersey well driller exam cover?
The exam covers well construction standards, casing and grouting requirements, pump installation, groundwater protection, NJDEP regulations, and professional practice.
What is the passing score for the NJ well driller exam?
A minimum score of 70% is required to pass the New Jersey well driller licensing examination.
What experience is required for a New Jersey well driller license?
New Jersey requires experience working under a licensed driller before you can sit for the licensing exam. Contact the NJDEP for current requirements.
How often must the New Jersey well driller license be renewed?
License renewal requirements include completing continuing education hours. Contact the NJDEP for the current renewal cycle and CE requirements.