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Best well drillers in Highland County, Ohio
Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 69 drilling companies with wells
on record in Highland County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 1,817 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.
69companies on record
18active since 2022
1,817wells in county record
| # | Company | In Highland Co. since 2016 | All-time in county | Statewide |
| 1 | Gregory Drilling LLC | 30 | 30 | 82 |
| 2 | Taylor Well Drilling | 29 | 29 | 43 |
| 3 | Walter's Well Drilling | 20 | 224 | 1,507 |
| 4 | Havens & Sons Drilling | 17 | 41 | 516 |
| 5 | Crabtree Drilling | 8 | 12 | 4,742 |
| 6 | Bapst Inc. | 7 | 16 | 5,348 |
| 7 | Buckeye Well & Pump LLC | 7 | 7 | 30 |
| 8 | Gregory Well Drilling | 4 | 22 | 53 |
| 9 | Hamilton & Sons Well Drilling | 4 | 4 | 3,862 |
| 10 | Vernon Gregory Well Drilling | 3 | 172 | 1,201 |
| 11 | Smith's Well Drilling LLC | 3 | 9 | 1,966 |
| 12 | Jamison Well Drilling Inc. | 2 | 2 | 11,219 |
| 13 | Humphrey Well Drilling | 1 | 79 | 430 |
| 14 | J E Wright Well Drilling | 1 | 25 | 1,126 |
| 15 | Boone Water Systems Inc. | 1 | 2 | 740 |
| 16 | Eaton Well Drilling Inc. | 1 | 1 | 1,309 |
| 17 | Chenoweth Well Drilling | — | 248 | 610 |
| 18 | Trefz Well Drilling | — | 179 | 245 |
| 19 | Trefz (Rodney H) | — | 125 | 310 |
| 20 | Assure Well Drilling | — | 120 | 208 |
| 21 | Scott Well Drilling | — | 91 | 187 |
| 22 | H E Johnson Well Drilling | — | 72 | 270 |
| 23 | Gillespie & Son | — | 57 | 750 |
| 24 | Baumgartner (Frank) | — | 47 | 241 |
| 25 | Mccarty Well Drilling | — | 35 | 175 |
| 26 | Shorts (John) Well Drilling | — | 29 | 927 |
| 27 | Guy Hayslip & Son Well Drilling | — | 23 | 244 |
| 28 | Rice Sid Well Drilling | — | 19 | 95 |
| 29 | Walls (Wayne) | — | 16 | 26 |
| 30 | Conner Well Drilling | — | 7 | 460 |
| 31 | Moody's OF Dayton Inc. | — | 6 | 361 |
| 32 | Clinton Well Drillers | — | 6 | 256 |
| 33 | Eddie Achor Well Drilling | — | 6 | 161 |
| 34 | White Well Drilling | — | 5 | 1,710 |
| 35 | Paul W Wright Drilling | — | 4 | 1,236 |
| 36 | Estep Water Well Drilling | — | 4 | 181 |
| 37 | Gillum Well Drilling | — | 3 | 625 |
| 38 | Johnston (H A) | — | 3 | 41 |
| 39 | Wilson (Jim) Well Drilling | — | 2 | 1,464 |
| 40 | Mccoy Well Drilling Service | — | 2 | 253 |
| 41 | Darby's Well Drilling | — | 2 | 154 |
| 42 | Harply (Guy) | — | 2 | 68 |
| 43 | Mathews Well Drilling | — | 2 | 38 |
| 44 | Robinson (Homer) | — | 2 | 36 |
| 45 | Keen Well And Pump | — | 1 | 10,231 |
| 46 | Stage Inc. (Dba R C Barry) | — | 1 | 1,117 |
| 47 | R C Barry Company | — | 1 | 3,818 |
| 48 | Templeton Well Drilling | — | 1 | 1,364 |
| 49 | Gobel Well Drilling | — | 1 | 1,184 |
| 50 | W Barker & Sons Well Drilling | — | 1 | 1,072 |
| 51 | Bethel Water Well Drill | — | 1 | 762 |
| 52 | Buckeye Valley Well Drilling | — | 1 | 721 |
| 53 | Ross Water Well Drilling | — | 1 | 544 |
| 54 | Aqua Drilling Inc. | — | 1 | 430 |
| 55 | G M Baker & Son | — | 1 | 259 |
| 56 | Patterson (S C) Drilling | — | 1 | 208 |
| 57 | Wilson Plbg Htg & Cooling | — | 1 | 145 |
| 58 | Lovely (Hershel) Well Drilling | — | 1 | 117 |
| 59 | Perry Water Well Drilling | — | 1 | 102 |
| 60 | R & J Well Drilling | — | 1 | 101 |
| 61 | Mccoy Drilling & Supply Co. | — | 1 | 100 |
| 62 | R & J Well Drilling (Randy) | — | 1 | 94 |
| 63 | Mccarty (Daniel) | — | 1 | 59 |
| 64 | Miller Drilling | — | 1 | 59 |
| 65 | Haines (A M) | — | 1 | 48 |
| 66 | Gillum Water Well Drilling | — | 1 | 46 |
| 67 | Gobel (Roger L) | — | 1 | 35 |
| 68 | A-1 Well Drilling | — | 1 | 31 |
| 69 | J D Short Well Drilling | — | 1 | 30 |
Ranked by wells drilled in Highland 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 Highland County?
Gregory Drilling LLC has drilled the most Highland County wells in the recent record — 30 since 2016, 30 in the county all-time.
How many well drilling companies work in Highland County?
69 companies in the ODNR record have drilled wells in Highland County; 18 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 Highland County?
The median drilled depth in Highland County is 100 ft, based on 2,006 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Highland County wells page.
Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on
the Highland County wells page.
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