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Best well drillers in Lyon County, Nevada

Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 169 drilling companies with wells on record in Lyon County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 7,220 logged wells in the Nevada Division of Water Resources (NDWR) Well Driller Reports database (records as of 2026-10-02). Every number links back to the public record.

169companies on record
26active since 2022
7,220wells in county record
#CompanyIn Lyon Co. since 2016All-time in countyStatewide
1 Capital City Well Drilling & Pump Service Inc. 194 389 1,246
2 Blain Well Drilling And Pump Inc. 186 217 711
3 Bruce Mackay Pump & Well Service Inc. 180 242 2,880
4 Welsco Corp 100 207 2,543
5 Ogden Drilling 77 117 122
6 Stonehouse Drilling & Construction LLC 69 84 364
7 Parsons Drilling Inc. 56 247 4,133
8 Cascade Drilling LP 47 109 4,495
9 Leach Drilling Inc. 45 946 1,400
10 Viking Drillers Inc. 19 19 5,125
11 Double R Water Well Service 17 17 105
12 Blain Drilling & Pump Co. 14 343 657
13 Yellow Jacket Drilling Services LLC 11 52 333
14 Hydro Resources West Inc. 7 33 300
15 Carson Pump 6 44 374
16 Gregory Drilling 5 5 46
17 Andresen Exploration Drilling 3 143 1,529
18 A B C Liovin Drilling Inc. 2 2 44
19 Boart Longyear 1 124 3,669
20 A S A P Pump & Well Service Inc. 1 32 349
21 Fred Anderson Drilling Inc. 1 6 643
22 Eagle Drilling Services LLC 1 2 3,393
23 Fundin Pump & Well Service 1 2 62
24 West Coast Pump & Well Works 1 1 99
25 Nevada Webber Drilling Inc. 1 1 74
26 Ogden Bros Drilling — 346 349
27 W M Blain — 239 354
28 W M Blain Well Drilling & Pumps — 215 904
29 Ogden Well Drilling — 197 217
30 Edmund Miller Drilling Co. — 174 218
31 Edmund Miller — 154 228
32 Aqua Drilling & Well Service Inc. — 145 2,675
33 Humboldt Drilling & Pump Co. — 131 1,494
34 Ace Drilling & Development — 116 204
35 Enloe Drilling Co. — 109 597
36 Emdlco Inc. — 99 179
37 A & H Pump Co. — 79 662
38 Capitol City Well Drilling And Pumps — 79 400
39 Sierra Pump & Drilling — 69 294
40 Nevada Drilling Inc. — 66 547
41 Vernon Cannon JR — 65 176
42 Edmund A Miller — 65 100
43 Hydro Resources Nevada Inc. — 54 459
44 A & B Contracrors — 53 70
45 Thompson Drilling Co. Inc. — 52 1,080
46 W D C Exploration & Wells — 47 1,910
47 Nevada Pump & Drilling — 47 177
48 Mckay Drilling Inc. — 46 1,420
49 Blain Well Drilling — 46 114
50 Sargent Irrigation Inc. — 40 429
51 W E Blain — 34 299
52 Marcin Drilling Company — 34 238
53 R N Powell — 33 39
54 Evans Bros Drilling Co. — 33 33
55 Labrum Well Drilling — 32 82
56 Harlan D Andresen — 31 446
57 W L Mcdonald And Co. Inc. — 29 815
58 George E Whatley — 29 30
59 Haz-Tech Drilling Inc. — 28 830
60 A & B Contractors — 27 274
61 Eklund Drilling Co. Inc. — 26 1,580
62 Lang Exploratory Drilling — 26 1,532
63 Mel Meyer — 25 258
64 Harvey Meyer — 25 214
65 W F Tilton — 25 36
66 Vernon K Cannon JR Water Well — 25 30
67 Barnes Well Drilling — 24 35
68 Woytek Drilling Co. — 23 331
69 Ace Pump Sales & Service — 23 57
70 Eddco Exploration Inc. — 21 320
71 Jim House & Sons Drilling — 21 99
72 Farris Drilling — 19 295
73 Inland Pacific Drilling Co. Inc. — 19 36
74 Kawchack Pump And Well Inc. — 17 544
75 E D D C O Exploration Inc. — 17 194
76 Nevada Pump Service — 17 41
77 Wayne Drilling Inc. — 15 2,457
78 Water Development Corp (The) — 15 609
79 Paul Williams — 15 253
80 Gregg Drilling & Testing Inc. — 14 382
81 Burgess & Rohe Drilling Co. — 14 114
82 National Ewp Inc. — 13 2,156
83 Oasis Drilling Inc. — 13 113
84 Allen Drilling Inc. — 12 5,330
85 Meyer Drilling Co. Inc. — 12 208
86 West Hazmat Drilling Corp — 12 195
87 Reno Pump & Supply Co. — 10 162
88 Marcin & Sons Drilling — 10 63
89 Kawchack Drilling Inc. — 9 771
90 Sage Brothers Drilling Co. Inc. — 9 178
91 Andresen Drilling — 9 86
92 Hackworth Drilling Inc. — 8 2,791
93 Christiansen Drilling Inc. — 8 521
94 Aqua Drilling & Well Service I — 8 225
95 Burroughs OF Nevada — 8 142
96 Sierra Nevada Drilling & Pump LLC — 8 92
97 Bob Meyer — 8 56
98 Resonantsonic International Inc. — 8 49
99 American Drilling & Pump Service — 7 172
100 Humbolt Drilling & Pump Co. Inc. — 7 40
101 B & B Drilling Co. Inc. — 6 269
102 American Drilling Co. — 6 60
103 Warren W Overholser — 6 27
104 Armstrong Bros — 5 401
105 J B Reynolds — 5 343
106 Boart Longyear Nevada — 5 329
107 Glenn Pump And Drilling — 5 161
108 Paul Williams & Sons — 5 158
109 Fred Erb — 5 145
110 Beylik Drilling Inc. — 5 131
111 J N Pitcher Company — 5 121
112 Robertson Eng & Drill — 5 47
113 Points West Drilling — 5 31
114 Miller & Sons Drilling Co. — 4 195
115 Western Strata Exploration Inc. — 4 182
116 Levy Matthews & Son — 4 162
117 John Champion — 4 143
118 Lew Burgess — 4 59
119 Stretchs Exploration Inc. — 4 52
120 Riverside Electric Motor & Pump — 4 27
121 Bruce Robinson Drilling Co. — 3 326
122 W W Welshenbaugh — 3 138
123 Pete Anderson — 3 136
124 Patrick H Thompson — 3 115
125 Smith Pulati Inc. — 3 88
126 Irving R Tonnesen — 3 78
127 Drilling Research Company — 3 72
128 Suchta Well Drlg — 3 66
129 Charles Sargent Irrigation Inc. — 3 66
130 Potter Drilling Co. — 3 51
131 Alcore Drilling — 3 50
132 G W Petersen & Co. — 3 46
133 Diamond Well Drilling Co. — 3 34
134 Zim Irrigation & Bakersfield Well & Pump Co. — 3 31
135 Wayne Burroughs — 3 30
136 H & M Drilling — 2 98
137 Steve Kawchack — 2 146
138 Harvey & Bob Meyer — 2 117
139 Water-Rite Well Drilling — 2 111
140 Valley Pump Company — 2 109
141 Brinkerhoff Pump & Drilling Co. Inc. — 2 101
142 P C Exploration Inc. — 2 85
143 Dave Mcninch — 2 82
144 A O Large — 2 78
145 Austin W Graham — 2 66
146 Layne Texas Co. — 2 32
147 Nevada Pump & Irrigation Co. — 2 26
148 J Champion — 2 26
149 Fertig Drilling Co. — 1 762
150 Mackay Pump & Geothermal Inc. — 1 193
151 E J Thomas — 1 173
152 Cascade Drilling Inc. California — 1 113
153 Jesse J Harrison — 1 101
154 Boyles Bros Drilling — 1 84
155 Pezonella Associates Inc. — 1 73
156 Energy Exploration Drilling — 1 69
157 Layne Environmental — 1 61
158 Paul N Pflimlin — 1 53
159 Andrew J Foster — 1 46
160 Hoover & Sons Construction Co. — 1 46
161 Hilyard Drilling Co. — 1 43
162 James House Well Drilling — 1 38
163 Pre-Cambrian Drilling Co. — 1 34
164 Brown Bros Well Drilling — 1 32
165 Castlio Drilling Co. — 1 32
166 J W Biffle — 1 31
167 James House — 1 30
168 M Artlip — 1 30
169 Russell C Kabisch — 1 27

Ranked by wells drilled in Lyon County since 2016 (then all-time), from the full NDWR 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 Lyon County?

Capital City Well Drilling & Pump Service Inc. has drilled the most Lyon County wells in the recent record — 194 since 2016, 389 in the county all-time.

How many well drilling companies work in Lyon County?

169 companies in the NDWR record have drilled wells in Lyon County; 26 of them have drilled somewhere in Nevada since 2022. Smaller operators below the record threshold may also serve the area.

How deep is a typical well in Lyon County?

The median drilled depth in Lyon County is 169 ft, based on 7,976 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Lyon County wells page.

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

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