Drilling Permit Application
You may apply for a permit online, by mail, by fax, or in-person:
Online Application
Requirements:
- You must submit at least 10 work days prior to the planned start of work date.
- The drilling site must be within the Public Works Jurisdiction.
- You must provide Well Specifications.
- You must provide Property Owner Information.
- Permit fees may be paid by credit card* online or by mailing in check**.
Accepted credit cards -
Make check payable to: Treasurer, County of Alameda
*Credit card is not charged until application is approved
**If paying by check, check must be received by Water Resources before application can be approved. - After you submit the application, a project site map must be submitted before permits are issued.
Printable Application
Requirements:
- Print application form
- Fill out application (type or print clearly)
- You must submit at least 10 work days prior to the planned start of work date.
- The drilling site must be within the Public Works Jurisdiction.
- You must provide Well Specifications.
- You must provide Property Owner Information.
- Permit fees may be paid by check.
- Attach site map and payment with application and mail to address below:
The Alameda County Public Works Agency, Well Standards Program
399 Elmhurst Street
Hayward, CA 94544
FAX: 510-782-1939
