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Best well drillers in Garfield County, Colorado
Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 91 drilling companies with wells
on record in Garfield County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 5,357 logged
wells in the Colorado Division of Water Resources (DWR) well permit database (records as of 2026-09-22). Every number links back to
the public record.
91companies on record
27active since 2022
5,357wells in county record
| # | Company | In Garfield Co. since 2016 | All-time in county | Statewide |
| 1 | Shelton Drilling Corporation | 462 | 3,022 | 6,154 |
| 2 | Artesian Services Inc. | 5 | 11 | 221 |
| 3 | Water Pump Supply | 4 | 7 | 450 |
| 4 | Valley Pump Company | 3 | 3 | 2,579 |
| 5 | Wildcat Drilling & Pump, Inc. | 2 | 20 | 1,251 |
| 6 | Authentic Drilling | 2 | 2 | 279 |
| 7 | Golden Eagle Drilling Corporation | 1 | 117 | 3,979 |
| 8 | Aqua Tec Systems, Inc. | 1 | 9 | 25 |
| 9 | Rocky Mtn Drilling And Pump Services LLC | 1 | 4 | 338 |
| 10 | Ingram Drilling Inc. | 1 | 1 | 5,075 |
| 11 | Complete Water Solutions | 1 | 1 | 152 |
| 12 | Collins Drilling Co. | — | 614 | 1,331 |
| 13 | Mountain Drilling Co. | — | 313 | 487 |
| 14 | Stoneman Drilling | — | 207 | 274 |
| 15 | Steve Shelton Drilling, Inc. | — | 180 | 1,160 |
| 16 | Darrell L. Sorensen | — | 163 | 226 |
| 17 | Timberline Aqua Tec | — | 82 | 191 |
| 18 | Blue Sky Drilling Inc. | — | 60 | 69 |
| 19 | Hull Drilling | — | 59 | 601 |
| 20 | Buena Vista Drilling | — | 53 | 1,367 |
| 21 | Syracuse Drilling & Pump Co., Inc. | — | 38 | 107 |
| 22 | George Stewart | — | 30 | 488 |
| 23 | Collins Construction | — | 28 | 48 |
| 24 | Western Drilling Services, LLC | — | 24 | 600 |
| 25 | Interstate Water Wells, Inc. | — | 24 | 135 |
| 26 | John Runyon | — | 24 | 32 |
| 27 | Klein Drilling | — | 22 | 93 |
| 28 | Mccluer & Son's Drilling Inc. | — | 21 | 137 |
| 29 | Dallas D. Werner | — | 12 | 437 |
| 30 | Himes Drilling Co. Inc. | — | 11 | 218 |
| 31 | Aspen Drilling Company Inc. | — | 10 | 2,648 |
| 32 | Bill Kissner Drilling Inc. | — | 10 | 1,313 |
| 33 | Hasz Energy & Development Co. | — | 10 | 329 |
| 34 | Lawrence Drilling | — | 10 | 123 |
| 35 | Norman Hill Drilling Co. | — | 10 | 39 |
| 36 | Ground Exploration LLC | — | 8 | 1,454 |
| 37 | Rocky Mountain Drlg./Pump Svcs | — | 8 | 335 |
| 38 | Terracon Consultants Inc. | — | 7 | 391 |
| 39 | Smith Drilling C/O Gordon R. Smith | — | 7 | 83 |
| 40 | Beeman Bros Drilling Inc. | — | 6 | 3,538 |
| 41 | DA Smith Drilling Company | — | 6 | 108 |
| 42 | Ken Thatcher | — | 6 | 26 |
| 43 | James Drilling Company | — | 5 | 6,736 |
| 44 | Pennell Drilling | — | 5 | 35 |
| 45 | Canfield Drilling Company | — | 4 | 3,439 |
| 46 | Layne, Christensen Co. | — | 4 | 1,963 |
| 47 | Virginia Drilling Co. Inc. | — | 4 | 2,167 |
| 48 | Layne Western Company Inc. | — | 4 | 659 |
| 49 | Lang Equipment, LLC | — | 4 | 190 |
| 50 | Jonathon D Pinkerton | — | 4 | 46 |
| 51 | Cascade Drilling, LP | — | 3 | 70 |
| 52 | Mcpherson Drilling Company | — | 3 | 2,664 |
| 53 | James Storm | — | 3 | 1,117 |
| 54 | Parrish Drilling | — | 3 | 570 |
| 55 | Western Star Drilling Co. | — | 3 | 94 |
| 56 | Crawford Well & Pump Works | — | 3 | 45 |
| 57 | T. J. Drilling Inc. | — | 3 | 25 |
| 58 | Groundwater Dev. Inc. | — | 2 | 214 |
| 59 | Valley Drilling Co. | — | 2 | 1,166 |
| 60 | Air West Drilling | — | 2 | 237 |
| 61 | Aragon Drilling Co. | — | 2 | 205 |
| 62 | Allison Drilling Co. Inc. | — | 2 | 99 |
| 63 | Rex Wyatt Drilling Co. | — | 2 | 90 |
| 64 | Layne Environmental | — | 2 | 86 |
| 65 | Western Well & Pump Inc. | — | 2 | 85 |
| 66 | Hier Drilling Co. Inc. | — | 1 | 9,664 |
| 67 | Mccracken Well Drilling Inc. | — | 1 | 733 |
| 68 | Arrow Drilling | — | 1 | 2,706 |
| 69 | High Desert Irrigation LLC | — | 1 | 1,942 |
| 70 | Aztec Drilling Company | — | 1 | 1,234 |
| 71 | Bob Williams Drilling Co. | — | 1 | 3,521 |
| 72 | Kugler Sales & Service | — | 1 | 111 |
| 73 | Woods Drilling Inc. | — | 1 | 3,293 |
| 74 | Ernie's Mountain Drilling Inc. | — | 1 | 3,118 |
| 75 | Alpine Drilling Service | — | 1 | 965 |
| 76 | Drilling Engineers Inc. | — | 1 | 553 |
| 77 | Bernard Storm | — | 1 | 536 |
| 78 | Oliver Well Works | — | 1 | 465 |
| 79 | Visintainer Co. | — | 1 | 331 |
| 80 | K. W. Anderson Drilling | — | 1 | 316 |
| 81 | A. E. Biggs & Son | — | 1 | 225 |
| 82 | L. E. Lewis Drilling Co. | — | 1 | 123 |
| 83 | Chrisman Pump Service | — | 1 | 109 |
| 84 | E F Holman | — | 1 | 97 |
| 85 | United States Geological Survey | — | 1 | 96 |
| 86 | Evergreen Drilling | — | 1 | 82 |
| 87 | Minter Wilson Drilling Co. | — | 1 | 68 |
| 88 | Baski Drilling Inc. | — | 1 | 65 |
| 89 | Ram Drilling Inc. | — | 1 | 60 |
| 90 | R. N. C. Drilling Co. | — | 1 | 56 |
| 91 | Circle M Drilling | — | 1 | 25 |
Ranked by wells drilled in Garfield County since 2016 (then all-time), from the full DWR
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 Garfield County?
Shelton Drilling Corporation has drilled the most Garfield County wells in the recent record — 462 since 2016, 3,022 in the county all-time.
How many well drilling companies work in Garfield County?
91 companies in the DWR record have drilled wells in Garfield County; 27 of them have drilled somewhere in Colorado since 2022. Smaller operators below the record threshold may also serve the area.
How deep is a typical well in Garfield County?
The median drilled depth in Garfield County is 100 ft, based on 10,177 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Garfield County wells page.
Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on
the Garfield County wells page.
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