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Best well drillers in Saline County, Kansas
Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 46 drilling companies with wells
on record in Saline County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 4,149 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.
46companies on record
23active since 2022
4,149wells in county record
| # | Company | In Saline Co. since 2016 | All-time in county | Statewide |
|---|
| 1 | Peterson Mcnett Drilling, Inc. | 272 | 295 | 1,260 |
| 2 | Pestinger Pump & Water Well Drlg., Inc. | 100 | 1,473 | 1,799 |
| 3 | Dudley Wiegand | 61 | 61 | 75 |
| 4 | Hydrotech Well And Pump | 33 | 33 | 43 |
| 5 | Peterson Drilling, LLC | 31 | 31 | 76 |
| 6 | Geocore Services Inc. | 14 | 137 | 327 |
| 7 | Associated Drilling, Inc. | 10 | 15 | 1,922 |
| 8 | Peterson Irrigation, Inc. | 5 | 628 | 3,499 |
| 9 | Associated Drilling, Inc. #990 | 5 | 5 | 479 |
| 10 | Sargent Drlg #946 | 5 | 5 | 84 |
| 11 | Flint Hills Drlg #914 | 4 | 4 | 531 |
| 12 | H2o Drilling | 4 | 4 | 370 |
| 13 | Rosencrantz-Bemis Ent. | 3 | 3 | 748 |
| 14 | Rosencrantz-Bemis Enterprises, Inc. | 2 | 7 | 11,621 |
| 15 | Karst Water Well Drilling & Service, Inc. | 2 | 3 | 1,664 |
| 16 | Backhus Well Drilling, LLC | 2 | 2 | 721 |
| 17 | Clarke Well & Equip. | 2 | 2 | 107 |
| 18 | Peterson Drilling - #1079 | 2 | 2 | 32 |
| 19 | Flint Hills Drilling | 2 | 2 | 206 |
| 20 | Pestinger Pump Service | 1 | 53 | 71 |
| 21 | Harp Well & Pump Service, Inc. | 1 | 1 | 22,219 |
| 22 | Karst Water Well Drlg | 1 | 1 | 330 |
| 23 | Paul Pestinger Pump & Water Well Drlg., Inc. | — | 485 | 679 |
| 24 | O.s. Fent Hydraulic Drilling Company | — | 331 | 440 |
| 25 | Michael Peterson Irrigation, Inc. | — | 188 | 844 |
| 26 | M & D Well Service | — | 167 | 173 |
| 27 | Brant E. Rader Drilling Co. | — | 50 | 262 |
| 28 | Central Kansas Drilling | — | 30 | 881 |
| 29 | Hopper Construction Co. Inc. | — | 29 | 30 |
| 30 | Martin Water Well Drilling | — | 28 | 70 |
| 31 | Kelly's Water Well Service, Inc. | — | 23 | 8,942 |
| 32 | Pratt Well Service, Inc. | — | 13 | 529 |
| 33 | Layne-Christensen Co. | — | 9 | 1,076 |
| 34 | Jet Water Well Drilling | — | 9 | 429 |
| 35 | Backhus Drilling | — | 4 | 1,560 |
| 36 | Melvin B. Karst Water Well Drilling & Service, Inc. | — | 3 | 481 |
| 37 | Ksu | — | 3 | 92 |
| 38 | Associated Environmental, Inc. | — | 2 | 472 |
| 39 | Miller Drilling | — | 1 | 7,473 |
| 40 | Clarke Well And Equipment, Inc. | — | 1 | 4,014 |
| 41 | Kdot | — | 1 | 101 |
| 42 | Jay C. Woofter Pump & Well, Inc. | — | 1 | 1,862 |
| 43 | Paul H. Backhus Drilling | — | 1 | 1,237 |
| 44 | Daryl Cox & Sons, Inc. | — | 1 | 340 |
| 45 | Geo Cox & Sons, Inc. | — | 1 | 276 |
| 46 | Geotechnical Services, Inc. | — | 1 | 55 |
Ranked by wells drilled in Saline 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 Saline County?
Peterson Mcnett Drilling, Inc. has drilled the most Saline County wells in the recent record — 272 since 2016, 295 in the county all-time.
How many well drilling companies work in Saline County?
46 companies in the KGS record have drilled wells in Saline County; 23 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 Saline County?
The median drilled depth in Saline County is 55 ft, based on 4,340 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Saline County wells page.
Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on
the Saline County wells page.
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