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Best well drillers in Phillips County, Kansas
Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 44 drilling companies with wells
on record in Phillips County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 876 logged
wells in the Kansas Geological Survey (KGS) WWC-5 water well records database (records as of 2026-09-22). Every number links back to
the public record.
44companies on record
16active since 2022
876wells in county record
| # | Company | In Phillips Co. since 2016 | All-time in county | Statewide |
| 1 | Stepbrothers Water Drlg | 22 | 22 | 44 |
| 2 | Downey Drlg #748 | 9 | 9 | 189 |
| 3 | Watson Well Drilling | 8 | 53 | 302 |
| 4 | Holdrege Well Service | 7 | 30 | 77 |
| 5 | Karst Water Well Drlg | 7 | 7 | 330 |
| 6 | Rgn Company, Inc. | 7 | 7 | 41 |
| 7 | Woofter Pump & Well #881 | 2 | 2 | 239 |
| 8 | Redinger Well Service | 1 | 77 | 84 |
| 9 | Gottschalk Water Well Drilling | 1 | 25 | 57 |
| 10 | Karst Water Well Drilling & Service, Inc. | 1 | 4 | 1,664 |
| 11 | Associated Drilling, Inc. | 1 | 1 | 1,922 |
| 12 | Ground Water Development | 1 | 1 | 61 |
| 13 | Groundwater Development Company | 1 | 1 | 59 |
| 14 | Andy Anderson Drilling | — | 104 | 882 |
| 15 | Chas. Sargent Irrigation Co., Inc. | — | 66 | 236 |
| 16 | Darrell D. Redinger Drilling & Trenching | — | 63 | 79 |
| 17 | Paul Ott Enterprises | — | 58 | 66 |
| 18 | Leo J. Stalder Drilling | — | 43 | 251 |
| 19 | Clarke Well And Equipment, Inc. | — | 38 | 4,014 |
| 20 | Jay C. Woofter Pump & Well, Inc. | — | 33 | 1,862 |
| 21 | Gottschalk Well Drilling | — | 32 | 78 |
| 22 | Leroy Maruhn Well Drilling, Inc. | — | 30 | 279 |
| 23 | William J. Deer Drilling | — | 28 | 42 |
| 24 | Blue Jay Drilling Co., Inc. | — | 22 | 291 |
| 25 | Peerless Machine & Mfg., Inc. | — | 18 | 27 |
| 26 | Melvin B. Karst Water Well Drilling & Service, Inc. | — | 16 | 481 |
| 27 | Maruhn Well Drilling, Inc. | — | 15 | 127 |
| 28 | Woofter Pump & Well, Inc. | — | 11 | 1,939 |
| 29 | Layne-Christensen Co. | — | 10 | 1,076 |
| 30 | John Fawcett Drilling Co. | — | 8 | 214 |
| 31 | P & J Well Drilling | — | 7 | 26 |
| 32 | D & L Drilling Co. | — | 5 | 96 |
| 33 | Gallentine Well Service | — | 5 | 43 |
| 34 | Marty B Drilling | — | 5 | 40 |
| 35 | Walter Woofter Pump & Well | — | 4 | 801 |
| 36 | B & B Drilling | — | 3 | 655 |
| 37 | Michael Peterson Irrigation, Inc. | — | 3 | 844 |
| 38 | Yellow Jacket Drilling | — | 2 | 144 |
| 39 | James F. Jones Bros. Water Well Service | — | 2 | 70 |
| 40 | D & D Service | — | 2 | 52 |
| 41 | Halling Water Well Service | — | 1 | 63 |
| 42 | D & R Pump Service, LLC | — | 1 | 188 |
| 43 | Ksu | — | 1 | 92 |
| 44 | Buck's Water Well Drlg. | — | 1 | 39 |
Ranked by wells drilled in Phillips County since 2016 (then all-time), from the full KGS
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 Phillips County?
Stepbrothers Water Drlg has drilled the most Phillips County wells in the recent record — 22 since 2016, 22 in the county all-time.
How many well drilling companies work in Phillips County?
44 companies in the KGS record have drilled wells in Phillips County; 16 of them have drilled somewhere in Kansas since 2022. Smaller operators below the record threshold may also serve the area.
How deep is a typical well in Phillips County?
The median drilled depth in Phillips County is 62 ft, based on 936 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Phillips County wells page.
Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on
the Phillips County wells page.
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