Best well drillers in Lewis County, Washington

Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 143 drilling companies with wells on record in Lewis County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 10,346 logged wells in Washington State Department of Ecology well construction reports (records as of 2026-10-02). Every number links back to the public record.

143companies on record

46active since 2022

10,346wells in county record

#	Company	In Lewis Co. since 2016	All-time in county	Statewide
1	Christopher Jones	1,233	2,580	3,767
2	Daniel King	514	680	780
3	John Brazeau	170	170	198
4	Willie Williams	147	619	985
5	Robert Laymon	144	353	967
6	Eric Brasher	98	98	155
7	Terry Gavin	69	654	1,554
8	Mark Wiese	52	78	1,776
9	Kenneth Williams	32	359	570
10	Reid Redinger	25	25	743
11	Timothy Lapham	23	108	885
12	Matthew Call	20	20	250
13	Andrew Orth	16	19	1,135
14	Daniel Carpenter	15	16	550
15	Michael Cyrier	11	17	1,083
16	Christopher Mcghee	9	26	1,529
17	Joshua Koepp	7	14	1,327
18	Michael Pitner	7	12	1,418
19	Darrell Feavel	4	15	226
20	Gray Rich	4	5	262
21	Chris Gregory	4	4	185
22	Jacob Hansen	4	4	146
23	John Arfman	3	9	725
24	Reazo Redinger Iii	3	3	1,131
25	Rogeray Phythian	2	22	2,940
26	Larry Webley	2	2	325
27	Charles Lantau	1	147	150
28	Todd Lively	1	1	2,056
29	Jordan Aspaas	1	1	371
30	Alex Kerslake	1	1	191
31	James Johnson	1	1	68
32	Lance Sabey	1	1	168
33	Michael Davis	1	1	627
34	Elijah Rutledge	1	1	54
35	Wade Iversen	1	1	171
36	Joel Welsh	1	1	86
37	Kenneth Witham	—	829	864
38	Daniel Rayton	—	548	683
39	Kirk Jeffries	—	350	369
40	Edwin King	—	305	670
41	ED Moerke	—	296	320
42	Rick Vernon	—	259	499
43	Charles Gill	—	213	247
44	Thomas Preheim	—	172	178
45	Charles Best	—	160	163
46	Chris Town	—	134	318
47	Chester King	—	107	228
48	Curtis King	—	94	208
49	Kelly Edwards	—	92	226
50	Gerald Bluhm	—	82	138
51	Donald Rhodes	—	80	80
52	William Dover	—	52	86
53	Scott Reed	—	43	113
54	Jeffrey Hendrickson	—	37	82
55	Roy Mudge	—	35	54
56	Wallace Robinson	—	34	81
57	David Scoggins	—	27	66
58	David Nakano	—	24	31
59	Ted Frandsen	—	19	198
60	Jeffrey Gavin	—	19	101
61	Joshua Hail	—	16	27
62	William Anderson	—	14	203
63	John Williams	—	14	30
64	Eric Hansen	—	12	566
65	Ronald Jones	—	10	368
66	Arthur Merzoian	—	10	28
67	Ronald Bornmann	—	9	767
68	James Mcghee	—	9	461
69	Richard Braun	—	9	387
70	Earl Hilliker	—	8	560
71	Brandon Hicks	—	8	337
72	Kevin Mckenna	—	6	698
73	Charles Smith	—	6	341
74	David Sullivan SR	—	6	225
75	Roger Oelke	—	5	796
76	Self Self	—	5	216
77	Thomas Spiering	—	5	96
78	Robert Carper	—	5	53
79	Bradley Johnson	—	4	2,789
80	Lanny Carpenter	—	4	714
81	Neil Richardson	—	4	564
82	Terry Burns	—	4	255
83	Alan Johns	—	4	164
84	NA Unknown	—	4	140
85	Guye Cavender	—	4	85
86	Jeff Gavin	—	4	65
87	Leo Kay II	—	4	26
88	Brigham Ward	—	3	301
89	Thomas Craney	—	3	296
90	Martin Brown	—	3	76
91	Billy Dodge	—	2	96
92	Dave Charon	—	2	92
93	Stephen Schneider	—	2	99
94	David Deremer	—	2	643
95	Shane Averette	—	2	452
96	Lynn Bartholomew	—	2	439
97	George Clovis	—	2	335
98	Donald Pitner SR	—	2	254
99	Thomas Ritola	—	2	113
100	Mike Harding	—	2	66
101	Carl Bauer	—	2	60
102	Timothy Cole	—	2	42
103	Troy Tarbert	—	1	1,147
104	Ryan Wilhonen	—	1	883
105	Jack Wilson	—	1	137
106	Brandon Brown	—	1	107
107	Eugene Hitt	—	1	479
108	Nicolas Sample	—	1	543
109	Eugene Williams	—	1	437
110	Donald Pitner JR	—	1	753
111	Bill Clothier	—	1	1,952
112	Tim Maxey	—	1	1,256
113	Richard Deremer II	—	1	1,149
114	Ronald Hurn	—	1	982
115	James Nelson	—	1	787
116	Peter ST George JR	—	1	738
117	Stacy Sams	—	1	637
118	Brady Voth	—	1	612
119	Donald Read JR	—	1	508
120	Rick Swanson	—	1	434
121	ED Nelson	—	1	426
122	Jim Hansen	—	1	352
123	John Hall	—	1	292
124	William Maberry SR	—	1	280
125	Timothy Jones	—	1	262
126	Thomas Needham	—	1	256
127	Stephen Kreider	—	1	191
128	Siegfried Mehr	—	1	190
129	Tim Uhlenkott	—	1	171
130	Marvin Fengel	—	1	153
131	Michael Mitchell	—	1	119
132	William Neal II	—	1	107
133	Charles Whisnant	—	1	78
134	Michael Branklin	—	1	68
135	Steven Saenz	—	1	67
136	Shawn Beebe	—	1	48
137	Patrick Miller	—	1	47
138	Tom Markle	—	1	46
139	Ira Bopp	—	1	45
140	Patrick Mcghee	—	1	44
141	John Morris	—	1	40
142	Kevin Beavers	—	1	30
143	Herbert Battell	—	1	29

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

Christopher Jones has drilled the most Lewis County wells in the recent record — 1,233 since 2016, 2,580 in the county all-time.

How many well drilling companies work in Lewis County?

143 companies in the Ecology record have drilled wells in Lewis County; 46 of them have drilled somewhere in Washington since 2022. Smaller operators below the record threshold may also serve the area.

How deep is a typical well in Lewis County?

The median drilled depth in Lewis County is 100 ft, based on 12,677 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Lewis County wells page.

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

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