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Best well drillers in Columbia County, Oregon
Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 71 drilling companies with wells
on record in Columbia County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 4,095 logged
wells in the Oregon Water Resources Department (OWRD) well-log database (records as of 2026-09-28). Every number links back to
the public record.
71companies on record
23active since 2022
4,095wells in county record
| # | Company | In Columbia Co. since 2016 | All-time in county | Statewide |
|---|
| 1 | Mcmullen Drilling Corp. | 273 | 1,049 | 1,329 |
| 2 | Mcmullen Well Drilling Corp | 122 | 129 | 196 |
| 3 | Steve Kaser | 80 | 80 | 1,241 |
| 4 | Alpine Resources LLC | 59 | 59 | 665 |
| 5 | A M Jannsen Well Drilling Co. Inc. | 27 | 116 | 1,745 |
| 6 | Glacier Drilling & Dewatering | 24 | 24 | 1,462 |
| 7 | Jeff Haboush Well Drilling | 21 | 73 | 406 |
| 8 | Alpine Resourcs LLC | 15 | 15 | 78 |
| 9 | Casey Jones Well Drilling | 10 | 11 | 5,374 |
| 10 | A J Gaunt & Son | 7 | 52 | 565 |
| 11 | Dale Mcghee & Sons Well Drilling | 4 | 223 | 228 |
| 12 | Skyles Drilling Inc. | 4 | 6 | 5,412 |
| 13 | Jones Well Drilling Co. Inc. | 3 | 4 | 2,740 |
| 14 | Land Owner | 2 | 35 | 1,453 |
| 15 | Hansen Drilling Co. Inc. | 2 | 15 | 378 |
| 16 | Westerberg Drilling | 2 | 2 | 1,937 |
| 17 | M & M Well Drilling | 2 | 2 | 297 |
| 18 | Tacoma Pump & Drilling Co. Inc. | 1 | 287 | 377 |
| 19 | Larry Evey Well Drilling | 1 | 44 | 873 |
| 20 | Holt Services Inc. | 1 | 1 | 70 |
| 21 | K Consulting | 1 | 1 | 88 |
| 22 | Carpenter Drilling | 1 | 1 | 125 |
| 23 | Jensen Drilling Co. | 1 | 1 | 408 |
| 24 | Turner Well Drilling | — | 335 | 436 |
| 25 | Art Mcmullen Drilling Corporation | — | 132 | 141 |
| 26 | Ira Trussell Well Drilling | — | 127 | 667 |
| 27 | Dale Mcghee Well Drilling | — | 125 | 128 |
| 28 | Dale Mcgee & Sons Well Drilling | — | 94 | 95 |
| 29 | Well ID Application | — | 92 | 2,794 |
| 30 | Turner Drilling Co. Inc. | — | 91 | 322 |
| 31 | Cascade Drilling LP | — | 84 | 325 |
| 32 | Dale Mcghee & Sons Well Drilli | — | 81 | 81 |
| 33 | Farrel Mcghee Well Drilling | — | 68 | 70 |
| 34 | A M Jannsen Drilling | — | 65 | 2,026 |
| 35 | Williams Well Drilling | — | 64 | 66 |
| 36 | Williams Drilling Co. | — | 53 | 73 |
| 37 | Ralph Turner Drilling Co. | — | 50 | 650 |
| 38 | Ron Edgell Pump And Well Drilling | — | 50 | 50 |
| 39 | Don Feakin | — | 45 | 389 |
| 40 | Guy A Luttrell Well Drilling | — | 41 | 42 |
| 41 | Bud Trussell Well Drilling | — | 39 | 472 |
| 42 | Luttrell Well Drilling | — | 33 | 48 |
| 43 | Turner Water Well Drilling | — | 32 | 66 |
| 44 | Ira Bopp | — | 28 | 29 |
| 45 | Ron Edgell Well Drilling Inc. | — | 25 | 26 |
| 46 | G A Luttrell Well Drilling | — | 22 | 31 |
| 47 | Merwin 'bud' Mcmullen | — | 16 | 188 |
| 48 | American Well Drilling Inc. | — | 10 | 532 |
| 49 | Devlaeminck Well Drilling | — | 9 | 132 |
| 50 | Swift Water Well Drilling Inc. | — | 8 | 156 |
| 51 | Steinman Brothers Drilling Co. | — | 7 | 1,061 |
| 52 | Deceased | — | 7 | 34 |
| 53 | Schneider Equipment Co. | — | 4 | 468 |
| 54 | Dickerson Well Drilling | — | 3 | 1,650 |
| 55 | Ted Pulliam Well Drilling | — | 3 | 931 |
| 56 | S & M Drilling & Supply Inc. | — | 3 | 866 |
| 57 | Prepared BY Owrd Staff | — | 2 | 1,283 |
| 58 | R J Strasser Drilling Co. | — | 2 | 410 |
| 59 | Haakon Bottner Drilling Co. | — | 2 | 317 |
| 60 | Cyril Vandehey | — | 2 | 57 |
| 61 | Wrights Artesian | — | 1 | 413 |
| 62 | Stettler Supply Co. | — | 1 | 168 |
| 63 | Skyles Drilling & Supply | — | 1 | 1,222 |
| 64 | Wilcox Drilling And Pump Inc. | — | 1 | 1,006 |
| 65 | Tualatin Valley Drilling Co. | — | 1 | 524 |
| 66 | Beck Well Drilling | — | 1 | 427 |
| 67 | Jack Barron Well Drilling | — | 1 | 214 |
| 68 | Bannons Well Tech | — | 1 | 101 |
| 69 | Rodney C Erler | — | 1 | 84 |
| 70 | Trussell Well Drilling | — | 1 | 59 |
| 71 | Northwest Hydro-Fracturing | — | 1 | 29 |
Ranked by wells drilled in Columbia County since 2016 (then all-time), from the full OWRD
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 Columbia County?
Mcmullen Drilling Corp. has drilled the most Columbia County wells in the recent record — 273 since 2016, 1,049 in the county all-time.
How many well drilling companies work in Columbia County?
71 companies in the OWRD record have drilled wells in Columbia County; 23 of them have drilled somewhere in Oregon since 2022. Smaller operators below the record threshold may also serve the area.
How deep is a typical well in Columbia County?
The median drilled depth in Columbia County is 160 ft, based on 6,586 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Columbia County wells page.
Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on
the Columbia County wells page.
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