Apply to operate a production or monitoring well

Get a permit to run a well to use groundwater or check conditions.

Anong gagawin

1. Fill out the application

2. Pay the application fee

You can pay the application fee with a check or money order to the SF Department of Public Health. Mail or deliver the payment in-person to:

Environmental Health

49 South Van Ness Avenue
Suite 600
San Francisco, CA 94103

If sending by mail, include "ATTN: Well Program" in the address line.

3. Submit your items

Gather your items and send them to us:

You can also mail or deliver your items in-person to:

Environmental Health

49 South Van Ness Avenue
Suite 600
San Francisco, CA 94103

If sending by mail, include "ATTN: Well Program" in the address line.

4. Submit a report

Next steps

After you submit your application:

  • The inspector will review your application and your annular seal
  • The Tax Collector will bill you for the annual permit fees

Humingi ng tulong

For monitoring wells, contact Eurich Santiago

For monitoring wells, contact Corey Chrisman

Last updated April 16, 2024