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Best well drillers in Montrose County, Colorado
Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 62 drilling companies with wells
on record in Montrose County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 1,323 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.
62companies on record
15active since 2022
1,323wells in county record
| # | Company | In Montrose Co. since 2016 | All-time in county | Statewide |
|---|
| 1 | Mccracken Well Drilling Inc. | 85 | 135 | 733 |
| 2 | Valley Drilling Co. | 13 | 268 | 1,166 |
| 3 | Wildcat Drilling & Pump, Inc. | 11 | 98 | 1,251 |
| 4 | Groundwater Dev. Inc. | 3 | 30 | 214 |
| 5 | Gordon Smith And Company | 2 | 107 | 218 |
| 6 | Yellow Jacket Drilling Services LLC | 2 | 2 | 38 |
| 7 | Asap Well Drilling Inc. | 1 | 1 | 1,108 |
| 8 | Rocky Mtn Drilling And Pump Services LLC | 1 | 1 | 338 |
| 9 | Western Drilling Services, LLC | — | 108 | 600 |
| 10 | Bill Kissner Drilling Inc. | — | 95 | 1,313 |
| 11 | Johnson Brothers | — | 88 | 112 |
| 12 | Rex Wyatt Drilling Co. | — | 43 | 90 |
| 13 | K. W. Anderson Drilling | — | 39 | 316 |
| 14 | Smith Drilling C/O Gordon R. Smith | — | 38 | 83 |
| 15 | Mccluer & Son's Drilling Inc. | — | 35 | 137 |
| 16 | Can-America Drilling, Inc. | — | 30 | 5,159 |
| 17 | Timberline Aqua Tec | — | 24 | 191 |
| 18 | Johnson Well Drilling | — | 22 | 29 |
| 19 | Valley Pump Company | — | 20 | 2,579 |
| 20 | Ellithorpe & Putman | — | 18 | 39 |
| 21 | Wayne Drilling Service | — | 13 | 43 |
| 22 | Strain Excavating | — | 9 | 194 |
| 23 | Ground Exploration LLC | — | 7 | 1,454 |
| 24 | Harriman Drilling, Inc. | — | 7 | 118 |
| 25 | Bob Williams Drilling Co. | — | 6 | 3,521 |
| 26 | Cascade Drilling, LP | — | 6 | 70 |
| 27 | Golden Eagle Drilling Corporation | — | 5 | 3,979 |
| 28 | Himes Drilling Co. Inc. | — | 5 | 218 |
| 29 | Allison Drilling Co. Inc. | — | 5 | 99 |
| 30 | Jerome M. Waler | — | 5 | 28 |
| 31 | Beeman Bros Drilling Inc. | — | 4 | 3,538 |
| 32 | Repp's Inc. | — | 4 | 204 |
| 33 | DA Smith Drilling Company | — | 4 | 108 |
| 34 | Jonathon D Pinkerton | — | 4 | 46 |
| 35 | Story Drilling | — | 4 | 38 |
| 36 | Twin Lakes Drilling Co. | — | 3 | 829 |
| 37 | Shelton Drilling Corporation | — | 2 | 6,154 |
| 38 | Mccoy Drilling Inc. | — | 2 | 887 |
| 39 | Hull Drilling | — | 2 | 601 |
| 40 | T. J. Drilling Inc. | — | 2 | 25 |
| 41 | Mcpherson Drilling Company | — | 1 | 2,664 |
| 42 | Aspen Drilling Company Inc. | — | 1 | 2,648 |
| 43 | M & B Drilling Co. | — | 1 | 2,291 |
| 44 | Stewart Drilling Co. | — | 1 | 2,007 |
| 45 | Alpine Drilling & Pump Co. | — | 1 | 980 |
| 46 | Layne Western Company Inc. | — | 1 | 659 |
| 47 | Bernard Storm | — | 1 | 536 |
| 48 | M & M Backhoe Service | — | 1 | 497 |
| 49 | Oliver Well Works | — | 1 | 465 |
| 50 | Rocky Mountain Drlg./Pump Svcs | — | 1 | 335 |
| 51 | Visintainer Co. | — | 1 | 331 |
| 52 | Mcaninch | — | 1 | 330 |
| 53 | Wayne Cummins Well Works | — | 1 | 218 |
| 54 | Campbell Drilling | — | 1 | 213 |
| 55 | Ormsbee Development Co. | — | 1 | 120 |
| 56 | Syracuse Drilling & Pump Co., Inc. | — | 1 | 107 |
| 57 | Colorado Drilling Company | — | 1 | 98 |
| 58 | Clyde L Peeples | — | 1 | 95 |
| 59 | Harrys Drilling | — | 1 | 77 |
| 60 | R. N. C. Drilling Co. | — | 1 | 56 |
| 61 | Pennell Drilling | — | 1 | 35 |
| 62 | AZ Drilling | — | 1 | 25 |
Ranked by wells drilled in Montrose 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 Montrose County?
Mccracken Well Drilling Inc. has drilled the most Montrose County wells in the recent record — 85 since 2016, 135 in the county all-time.
How many well drilling companies work in Montrose County?
62 companies in the DWR record have drilled wells in Montrose County; 15 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 Montrose County?
The median drilled depth in Montrose County is 60 ft, based on 3,741 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Montrose County wells page.
Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on
the Montrose County wells page.
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