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Best well drillers in Champaign County, Ohio
Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 105 drilling companies with wells
on record in Champaign County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 5,990 logged
wells in the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Geological Survey water-well log database (records as of 2026-08-13). Every number links back to
the public record.
105companies on record
27active since 2022
5,990wells in county record
| # | Company | In Champaign Co. since 2016 | All-time in county | Statewide |
| 1 | Kniceley Well Drilling | 288 | 1,171 | 3,389 |
| 2 | Crabtree Drilling | 144 | 795 | 4,742 |
| 3 | Eaton Well Drilling Inc. | 92 | 173 | 1,309 |
| 4 | Seismic Drilling Co. Inc. | 33 | 92 | 5,783 |
| 5 | Hamilton & Sons Well Drilling | 26 | 163 | 3,862 |
| 6 | Quinter Well Drilling LLC | 13 | 75 | 12,078 |
| 7 | Bapst Inc. | 12 | 52 | 5,348 |
| 8 | Wiley Well Drilling Inc. | 11 | 137 | 6,637 |
| 9 | Underhill Well & Pump Co. LLC | 10 | 31 | 519 |
| 10 | Bushong Drilling | 8 | 34 | 852 |
| 11 | Central Soft Water | 8 | 8 | 1,489 |
| 12 | Eaton Well & Pump | 4 | 784 | 3,329 |
| 13 | Cantrell Well Drilling | 4 | 15 | 477 |
| 14 | Jamison Well Drilling Inc. | 4 | 7 | 11,219 |
| 15 | J E Wright Well Drilling | 3 | 4 | 1,126 |
| 16 | Harpest Well Drilling | 2 | 41 | 781 |
| 17 | Stage Inc. (Dba R C Barry) | 2 | 32 | 1,117 |
| 18 | Jackson Well Services Inc. | 2 | 2 | 93 |
| 19 | Wes Britenstine Well Drilling | 1 | 9 | 786 |
| 20 | Moody's OF Dayton Inc. | 1 | 3 | 361 |
| 21 | Boone Water Systems Inc. | 1 | 1 | 740 |
| 22 | Eaton (Donald) | — | 580 | 1,019 |
| 23 | Dorsey (Walter R) | — | 331 | 511 |
| 24 | Rupert & Sons Drilling | — | 277 | 313 |
| 25 | Johnson Well Drilling | — | 162 | 433 |
| 26 | Moats Drilling Co. | — | 144 | 196 |
| 27 | Fyffe (T J) | — | 100 | 747 |
| 28 | Barry (R C) | — | 78 | 1,392 |
| 29 | Lower Well Drilling Co. | — | 65 | 1,726 |
| 30 | Edwards Well Drilling | — | 62 | 87 |
| 31 | R C Barry Company | — | 58 | 3,818 |
| 32 | L & M Drilling | — | 53 | 240 |
| 33 | Stephens (J W) | — | 51 | 364 |
| 34 | W Barker & Sons Well Drilling | — | 38 | 1,072 |
| 35 | Delaney Well Drilling | — | 37 | 43 |
| 36 | Harpest (Ron) Well Drilling | — | 30 | 377 |
| 37 | Lower (Edward H) | — | 26 | 573 |
| 38 | Union County Drilling | — | 20 | 663 |
| 39 | Spaulding (Raymond) | — | 18 | 142 |
| 40 | Plummer & Sons | — | 14 | 3,365 |
| 41 | Stoltz Well Drilling | — | 13 | 685 |
| 42 | Bushong (Charles Burton) | — | 12 | 295 |
| 43 | Bushong (Richard L) | — | 12 | 215 |
| 44 | Huwer Drilling | — | 11 | 371 |
| 45 | Miller (John) Well Drilling | — | 11 | 121 |
| 46 | Underhill Water Well Drilling | — | 9 | 451 |
| 47 | Sprowls Drilling Co. | — | 8 | 1,348 |
| 48 | Hall And Jenkins Well Drilling | — | 7 | 968 |
| 49 | Jones Drilling | — | 7 | 631 |
| 50 | Bunker (Dewey) | — | 7 | 313 |
| 51 | Zimmerman (ED L) | — | 7 | 85 |
| 52 | Glaser Water Service | — | 6 | 948 |
| 53 | Hamilton (H S) & Sons | — | 6 | 346 |
| 54 | Smith's Well Drilling LLC | — | 5 | 1,966 |
| 55 | Britenstine Well Drilling | — | 5 | 713 |
| 56 | Hole & Middlebrook | — | 5 | 403 |
| 57 | Layne Ohio (Layne Christensen) | — | 5 | 346 |
| 58 | John Brenner & Sons | — | 5 | 210 |
| 59 | Mcclelland (Harry) & Son | — | 5 | 198 |
| 60 | Depew (Levi) Well Drilling | — | 5 | 173 |
| 61 | Hickman (Charles W) | — | 5 | 157 |
| 62 | Lotts (A E) & Son | — | 3 | 665 |
| 63 | Area Wide Drilling & Pump Service | — | 3 | 328 |
| 64 | Halls Well Drilling | — | 3 | 149 |
| 65 | Adkins Well Drilling | — | 3 | 143 |
| 66 | Watson Well Drilling | — | 2 | 5,204 |
| 67 | Paul W Wright Drilling | — | 2 | 1,236 |
| 68 | Frazier Drilling | — | 2 | 376 |
| 69 | Heckman (Ray) | — | 2 | 241 |
| 70 | Knisley Well Drilling | — | 2 | 202 |
| 71 | Brenner Well Drilling | — | 2 | 178 |
| 72 | Harpest (Don E) | — | 2 | 109 |
| 73 | Rice Sid Well Drilling | — | 2 | 95 |
| 74 | Bowser-Morner (Dayton) | — | 2 | 30 |
| 75 | Keen Well And Pump | — | 1 | 10,231 |
| 76 | G H Bierly Inc. | — | 1 | 4,064 |
| 77 | Curry Drilling LLC | — | 1 | 1,320 |
| 78 | Minnix Water Systems Inc. | — | 1 | 295 |
| 79 | Pugh Well Drilling | — | 1 | 2,961 |
| 80 | Bell Well Drilling Inc. | — | 1 | 2,095 |
| 81 | Garrison (Clay P) | — | 1 | 1,192 |
| 82 | Hindall (Floyd) | — | 1 | 1,054 |
| 83 | Snell Well Drilling & Pumps | — | 1 | 688 |
| 84 | Dewitt Drilling Co. | — | 1 | 600 |
| 85 | Hrubik Well Drilling | — | 1 | 433 |
| 86 | Complete Well Service | — | 1 | 362 |
| 87 | Phillips Well Drilling | — | 1 | 338 |
| 88 | Lotts Well Drilling | — | 1 | 286 |
| 89 | Stoltz (H L) & Son | — | 1 | 261 |
| 90 | Snoddy Well Drilling | — | 1 | 207 |
| 91 | Jackson (C W) & Sons Inc. | — | 1 | 201 |
| 92 | Reynolds Inc. | — | 1 | 186 |
| 93 | Riddle (Robert) | — | 1 | 144 |
| 94 | Delong (Karmel) | — | 1 | 143 |
| 95 | Lowery (Harold R) | — | 1 | 77 |
| 96 | Barker Well Drilling | — | 1 | 73 |
| 97 | Ohio Rotary Drilling Co. Inc. | — | 1 | 66 |
| 98 | Miami Well Service | — | 1 | 58 |
| 99 | Valley Well Drilling Co. | — | 1 | 53 |
| 100 | Baugh (C S) | — | 1 | 53 |
| 101 | Belasco Drilling Inc. | — | 1 | 47 |
| 102 | Williams (J L) | — | 1 | 46 |
| 103 | R & C Drilling Co. | — | 1 | 34 |
| 104 | Vance Well Drilling | — | 1 | 26 |
| 105 | Burgess Water Well Drilling | — | 1 | 25 |
Ranked by wells drilled in Champaign County since 2016 (then all-time), from the full ODNR
record. A ★ marks a featured sponsor — sponsors must appear in the county record to be listed, and
the ranking below them is never reordered.
Who drills the most wells in Champaign County?
Kniceley Well Drilling has drilled the most Champaign County wells in the recent record — 288 since 2016, 1,171 in the county all-time.
How many well drilling companies work in Champaign County?
105 companies in the ODNR record have drilled wells in Champaign County; 27 of them have drilled somewhere in Ohio since 2022. Smaller operators below the record threshold may also serve the area.
How deep is a typical well in Champaign County?
The median drilled depth in Champaign County is 95 ft, based on 6,473 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Champaign County wells page.
Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on
the Champaign County wells page.
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