Best well drillers in Jones County, South Dakota
Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 18 drilling companies with wells on record in Jones County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 119 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.
| # | Company | In Jones Co. since 2016 | All-time in county | Statewide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stretch's Well Service, Inc. | 1 | 3 | 1,175 |
| 2 | Geotek Engineering & Testing | 1 | 1 | 661 |
| 3 | Lenius Well Drilling | 1 | 1 | 283 |
| 4 | Huron Drilling, Incorporated | — | 55 | 2,246 |
| 5 | Environmental Technologies, Inc. | — | 11 | 310 |
| 6 | Hutmacher Drilling, Inc. | — | 10 | 855 |
| 7 | Twin City Testing | — | 10 | 129 |
| 8 | Sather Drilling, Inc. | — | 7 | 179 |
| 9 | Pullman Well Drilling | — | 4 | 3,380 |
| 10 | Oliver Well Drilling | — | 3 | 114 |
| 11 | Burke Concrete, Inc. | — | 3 | 114 |
| 12 | Taylor Drilling Company | — | 2 | 888 |
| 13 | Independent Drilling Co., Inc. | — | 2 | 1,188 |
| 14 | Hickey Well Drilling | — | 2 | 209 |
| 15 | Juracek Well Boring | — | 2 | 81 |
| 16 | Venekamp Drilling | — | 1 | 107 |
| 17 | Dakota Bice Drilling, Llc. | — | 1 | 329 |
| 18 | Bice Drilling Co. Inc. | — | 1 | 1,098 |
Ranked by wells drilled in Jones 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 Jones County?
Stretch's Well Service, Inc. has drilled the most Jones County wells in the recent record — 1 since 2016, 3 in the county all-time.
How many well drilling companies work in Jones County?
18 companies in the SD DANR record have drilled wells in Jones County; 7 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 Jones County?
The median drilled depth in Jones County is 2,005 ft, based on 141 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Jones County wells page.
Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on the Jones County wells page.
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