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Best well drillers in Brown County, South Dakota

Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 44 drilling companies with wells on record in Brown County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 1,584 logged wells in the South Dakota DANR well completion report database (NR68) (records as of 2026-08-24). Every number links back to the public record.

44companies on record
14active since 2022
1,584wells in county record
#CompanyIn Brown Co. since 2016All-time in countyStatewide
1 Stretch's Well Service, Inc. 43 74 1,175
2 Lenius Well Drilling 39 125 283
3 Thein Well Company, Inc. 4 47 942
4 M & W Drilling Inc. 4 18 40
5 Prairie Consulting Group, Inc. 3 20 296
6 Geotek Engineering & Testing 3 8 661
7 Pullman Well Drilling 2 58 3,380
8 American Engineering Testing,Inc. 1 55 687
9 Lewis Drilling 1 1 352
10 Terry Kemmet Dba K & K Well Drilling 1 1 56
11 Independent Drilling Co., Inc. 431 1,188
12 Olson Well Drilling 151 160
13 Seidel Well Drilling 110 163
14 Norbeck & Nicholson Co. 96 411
15 Huron Drilling, Incorporated 72 2,246
16 Albrecht Well Work 69 177
17 Dakota Boring Company 58 994
18 Environmental Technologies, Inc. 30 310
19 Thiele Geotech, Inc. 29 35
20 Empire Irrigation Drilling Company 24 334
21 Gem Star Associates, Inc. 23 87
22 Wsp Usa 13 97
23 Dakota Environmental, Inc. 9 181
24 Caryl Larsen Well Drilling 9 102
25 Bullis Bros. Well Drilling 7 377
26 Manikowski Well Drilling 6 182
27 Maxim Technologies, Inc. 5 661
28 Aecom Technical Services Inc. 5 26
29 Respec, Inc. 4 507
30 Twin City Testing 4 129
31 Kaiser Well Works 3 85
32 Kranz Well & Excavation 2 362
33 Chase Drilling 2 319
34 Hutmacher Drilling, Inc. 2 855
35 Ltp Enterprises, Inc. 2 121
36 Peckham, Jim 2 109
37 Grewe Well Drilling 2 93
38 Lacey Well Drilling 1 910
39 Meier Well Drilling 1 149
40 Northern Technologies, LLC 1 145
41 Anderson Well Company 1 95
42 Boart Longyear 1 38
43 Valnes Well Drilling, Inc. 1 31
44 Venturia Well Drilling 1 25

Ranked by wells drilled in Brown County since 2016 (then all-time), from the full SD DANR 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 Brown County?

Stretch's Well Service, Inc. has drilled the most Brown County wells in the recent record — 43 since 2016, 74 in the county all-time.

How many well drilling companies work in Brown County?

44 companies in the SD DANR record have drilled wells in Brown County; 14 of them have drilled somewhere in South Dakota since 2022. Smaller operators below the record threshold may also serve the area.

How deep is a typical well in Brown County?

The median drilled depth in Brown County is 946 ft, based on 2,925 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Brown County wells page.

Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on the Brown County wells page.

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