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Best well drillers in Fayette County, Ohio

Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 103 drilling companies with wells on record in Fayette County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 2,736 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.

103companies on record
29active since 2022
2,736wells in county record
#CompanyIn Fayette Co. since 2016All-time in countyStatewide
1 Havens & Sons Drilling 53 135 516
2 Bapst Inc. 51 126 5,348
3 Hamilton & Sons Well Drilling 29 39 3,862
4 J E Wright Well Drilling 23 56 1,126
5 Cantrell Well Drilling 10 18 477
6 Crabtree Drilling 8 18 4,742
7 Taylor Well Drilling 8 8 43
8 Buckeye Well & Pump LLC 6 6 30
9 Underhill Well & Pump Co. LLC 5 9 519
10 Walter's Well Drilling 4 71 1,507
11 Stage Inc. (Dba R C Barry) 4 7 1,117
12 Vernon Gregory Well Drilling 2 286 1,201
13 Eaton Well Drilling Inc. 2 3 1,309
14 Seismic Drilling Co. Inc. 2 2 5,783
15 Central Soft Water 2 2 1,489
16 Gregory Drilling LLC 2 2 82
17 Moody's OF Dayton Inc. 1 3 361
18 Ellis & Morris Drilling Co. 1 1 539
19 Shorts (John) Well Drilling — 762 927
20 Mccoy Well Drilling Service — 159 253
21 H E Johnson Well Drilling — 154 270
22 Paul W Wright Drilling — 124 1,236
23 Trefz (Rodney H) — 97 310
24 Conner Well Drilling — 82 460
25 Mccoy Drilling & Supply Co. — 60 100
26 Chenoweth Well Drilling — 48 610
27 Wright (Merle) Well Drilling — 44 1,044
28 Agua Well Drilling Inc. — 36 449
29 Wright Well Drilling — 28 366
30 White Well Drilling — 26 1,710
31 R C Barry Company — 25 3,818
32 J D Short Well Drilling — 24 30
33 Frazier Drilling — 22 376
34 Eaton Well & Pump — 13 3,329
35 Weaver (Don) — 12 527
36 Garnes Water Wells — 12 213
37 Rutledge (Rodney) — 12 119
38 Smith's Well Drilling LLC — 10 1,966
39 Thompson (George A) — 10 41
40 Barry (R C) — 9 1,392
41 Buckeye Valley Well Drilling — 9 721
42 Johnson Well Drilling — 9 433
43 Beinhower Bros Drilling Co. — 8 3,766
44 Short Drilling — 8 1,580
45 Robinson (Homer) — 8 36
46 Bethel Water Well Drill — 7 762
47 Trefz Well Drilling — 7 245
48 W Barker & Sons Well Drilling — 6 1,072
49 Clinton Well Drillers — 6 256
50 Scott Well Drilling — 6 187
51 Ohio Rotary Drilling Co. Inc. — 6 66
52 Humphrey Well Drilling — 5 430
53 Shorts Water Well Drilling — 5 138
54 Sprowls Drilling Co. — 4 1,348
55 Assure Well Drilling — 4 208
56 Gobel Well Drilling — 3 1,184
57 Aqua Drilling Inc. — 3 430
58 Edmonds Water Well Drilling — 3 308
59 Peacock Well Drilling — 3 265
60 Reynolds Inc. — 3 186
61 Johnson Excavating — 3 27
62 Southwind Drilling Company — 2 4,282
63 Warthman Drilling Inc. — 2 4,411
64 Blair Drilling & Pump Serv LLC — 2 593
65 Jackson & Sons Drilling & Pump Co. — 2 3,154
66 Christy (Joe) — 2 692
67 Underhill Water Well Drilling — 2 451
68 Baumgartner (Frank) — 2 241
69 Estep Water Well Drilling — 2 181
70 Mccarty Well Drilling — 2 175
71 Central Ohio Drilling — 2 169
72 Easterling (D L) — 2 138
73 R & J Well Drilling — 2 101
74 R & J Well Drilling (Randy) — 2 94
75 Sprowls Drilling Co. (Groveport) — 2 84
76 Barker Well Drilling — 2 73
77 Gillum Water Well Drilling — 2 46
78 Gobel (Roger L) — 2 35
79 Quinter Well Drilling LLC — 1 12,078
80 Kniceley Well Drilling — 1 3,389
81 Hurley's Water Well Drilling — 1 802
82 Riddle Well Drilling — 1 682
83 Gregory Well Drilling — 1 53
84 National Water Services (Lanc) — 1 91
85 Plummer-Mcdannald Drilling — 1 1,333
86 New Rome Pump Service — 1 682
87 Lower (Edward H) — 1 573
88 Arthur E Plummer & Son — 1 560
89 Jenkins Pump Sales & Serv — 1 359
90 Layne Ohio (Layne Christensen) — 1 346
91 Area Wide Drilling & Pump Service — 1 328
92 Earl Davis Well Drilling — 1 289
93 Hughes (Hargis) — 1 215
94 Smith (R) Water Well Drilling — 1 190
95 Plains Drilling Co. — 1 179
96 Whitesed (D L) & Son Drilling — 1 145
97 Wood Drilling — 1 112
98 Combs (John O) — 1 74
99 Bethel (James) — 1 48
100 Belasco Drilling Inc. — 1 47
101 Bellamuy (Paul) — 1 44
102 Johnston (H A) — 1 41
103 Walls (Wayne) — 1 26

Ranked by wells drilled in Fayette 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 Fayette County?

Havens & Sons Drilling has drilled the most Fayette County wells in the recent record — 53 since 2016, 135 in the county all-time.

How many well drilling companies work in Fayette County?

103 companies in the ODNR record have drilled wells in Fayette County; 29 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 Fayette County?

The median drilled depth in Fayette County is 87 ft, based on 3,028 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Fayette County wells page.

Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on the Fayette County wells page.

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