Best well drillers in Russell County, Kansas

Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 37 drilling companies with wells on record in Russell County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 609 logged wells in the Kansas Geological Survey (KGS) WWC-5 water well records database (records as of 2026-10-12). Every number links back to the public record.

37companies on record

18active since 2022

609wells in county record

#	Company	In Russell Co. since 2016	All-time in county	Statewide
1	Karst Water Well Drilling & Service, Inc.	18	78	1,705
2	Bushell Water Well Service	17	40	87
3	Rosencrantz-Bemis Ent.	16	16	714
4	Associated Drilling, Inc.	13	25	1,932
5	Bushell Water Well Drilling And Service	12	12	30
6	Karst Water Well Drlg	10	17	317
7	Rosencrantz-Bemis Enterprises, Inc.	8	59	11,656
8	KP Hydrotech	8	8	154
9	Clarke Well And Equipment, Inc.	7	22	4,101
10	T And T Water Well Drilling	7	7	68
11	Associated Drilling, Inc. #990	6	6	479
12	Stepbrothers Water Drlg	4	4	44
13	Woofter Pump & Well, Inc.	3	4	1,950
14	H2o Drilling	2	2	370
15	Rgn Company, Inc.	2	2	41
16	Ground Water Development	1	1	63
17	Groundwater Development Company	1	1	59
18	Kelly's Water Well Service, Inc.	—	85	8,943
19	Rainey Water Well	—	70	134
20	Melvin B. Karst Water Well Drilling & Service, Inc.	—	46	457
21	Jack Goodman Water Well Drilling	—	38	129
22	Wagner Water Well Drlg	—	32	46
23	Pfannenstiel Water Well Service	—	7	143
24	Mid Kansas Water Well Services LLC	—	5	33
25	Yellow Jacket Drilling	—	4	144
26	Andy Anderson Drilling	—	3	882
27	Geocore Services Inc.	—	2	328
28	Peterson Irrigation, Inc.	—	2	3,499
29	Layne-Western	—	2	351
30	Krause Pump & Supply	—	2	115
31	Peterson Mcnett Drilling, Inc.	—	1	1,260
32	Layne-Christensen Co.	—	1	1,076
33	Jay C. Woofter Pump & Well, Inc.	—	1	1,862
34	Rudolph J. Reiser Water Well Service, Inc.	—	1	1,435
35	Town & Country Water Well Service, LLC	—	1	105
36	D & L Drilling Co.	—	1	96
37	P & J Well Drilling	—	1	26

Ranked by wells drilled in Russell 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 Russell County?

Karst Water Well Drilling & Service, Inc. has drilled the most Russell County wells in the recent record — 18 since 2016, 78 in the county all-time.

How many well drilling companies work in Russell County?

37 companies in the KGS record have drilled wells in Russell County; 18 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 Russell County?

The median drilled depth in Russell County is 80 ft, based on 723 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Russell County wells page.

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

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