Best well drillers in Pend Oreille County, Washington

Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 122 drilling companies with wells on record in Pend Oreille County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 3,330 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.

122companies on record

40active since 2022

3,330wells in county record

#	Company	In Pend Oreille Co. since 2016	All-time in county	Statewide
1	Morgan Joy	179	330	1,637
2	Nicholas Boone	98	98	197
3	Charlie Slocum	89	356	365
4	John Arfman	87	87	725
5	Chris Macpherson	52	53	449
6	Brian Schaefer	35	35	249
7	Todd Lively	31	63	2,056
8	Kenneth Hoyer	28	28	66
9	Louie Hanner	27	62	365
10	Darin Minden	25	43	828
11	Derek Wilson-Weiler	18	18	210
12	Andrew Olson	13	13	150
13	Randy Sharratt	13	13	77
14	Jim Mcleslie	12	27	397
15	Samuel Shutt	11	11	52
16	Alex Vermillion	9	15	955
17	Oliver Huntsman	9	9	79
18	Austin Gee	7	7	275
19	Joseph Dunkin	7	7	255
20	Martin Jensen	6	17	267
21	David Meyer	5	54	1,153
22	Sam Beardslee	5	9	410
23	Charles Parsons	4	4	48
24	Billy Sanders	4	4	112
25	Audie Mccurdy	3	5	818
26	Monte Judd	3	3	158
27	Joshua Richardson	3	3	44
28	Gray Rich	2	17	262
29	Clay Ross	2	2	114
30	Colby Morris	2	2	53
31	Jonathan Payne	2	2	80
32	Michael Young	1	15	48
33	Thomas Richardson	1	8	123
34	Jason Beckham	1	5	78
35	Justin Egeland	1	1	74
36	Daniel Waterman	1	1	109
37	David Primmer	1	1	170
38	Steven Pitts	—	325	342
39	Carl Pitts	—	245	259
40	David Wines	—	232	884
41	Stacy Sams	—	101	637
42	James Noonan JR	—	92	528
43	Russell Frachiseur	—	64	67
44	Kenneth Minden	—	50	771
45	Howard Bronson	—	46	69
46	Michael Learn	—	45	677
47	Philip Wood	—	44	188
48	James Doyle	—	38	542
49	Terry Ockert	—	38	41
50	David Hughes	—	35	44
51	Douglas Lane	—	25	675
52	Michael Ball	—	25	368
53	Lynn Bartholomew	—	24	439
54	Ronald Hurn	—	23	982
55	David Brown	—	21	417
56	Mitchell Kelly	—	21	192
57	Michael Robinson	—	20	817
58	Marty Rugo	—	19	1,076
59	Bart Moorehead	—	19	221
60	Duane Lincoln	—	19	179
61	Gary Bartholomew	—	18	540
62	Daryl Bartholomew	—	18	500
63	Steven Allberry	—	18	386
64	Robert Dehle	—	17	109
65	Benson Carpenter	—	16	1,225
66	Andrew Baker	—	15	191
67	Rodney Fogle	—	14	364
68	Don Anderson	—	13	1,392
69	Earl Howard JR	—	13	170
70	Stan Sams	—	11	34
71	William Davis	—	10	560
72	Herbert Sams	—	10	90
73	Brad Forman	—	9	160
74	Douglas Williams	—	8	38
75	James Mason	—	8	25
76	Keith Vermillion	—	7	629
77	Self Self	—	7	216
78	W Close JR	—	7	145
79	W Barratt	—	7	101
80	Forrest Tennant	—	6	189
81	Charles Warren	—	6	51
82	Joseph Booth JR	—	5	790
83	Gerald Johnson	—	5	605
84	Kenneth Maclean	—	5	83
85	Brian Mosset	—	4	2,318
86	Jon Ricard JR	—	4	1,532
87	Boyd Wood	—	4	73
88	John Wheeler	—	4	36
89	James Hickam	—	3	598
90	Kenneth Kane	—	3	467
91	Jeffrey Sharp	—	3	222
92	Roger Kelly	—	3	148
93	Tony Heiman	—	3	91
94	Edmund Morgan	—	3	69
95	Michael Halterman	—	3	58
96	Edward Minden	—	3	28
97	Bill Clothier	—	2	1,952
98	Daniel Oconnell	—	2	754
99	Richard Braun	—	2	387
100	Terry Corkill	—	2	354
101	Kelly Olson	—	2	169
102	NA Unknown	—	2	140
103	William Corbin	—	2	60
104	Timothy Volking	—	2	57
105	Dennis Huhn	—	2	47
106	Rich Miller	—	2	45
107	Kurt Dehart	—	2	30
108	James Jones	—	2	29
109	Richard Deremer II	—	1	1,149
110	Peter ST George JR	—	1	738
111	Brady Voth	—	1	612
112	Dean Hayes SR	—	1	321
113	William Bever	—	1	299
114	Dave Ricard	—	1	247
115	Casey Burton	—	1	196
116	Karl Jones	—	1	186
117	Richard Foster-Brown	—	1	167
118	Terry Johnson	—	1	123
119	William Halbert	—	1	94
120	Anthony Kraut	—	1	71
121	Thomas Scott	—	1	42
122	Randy Liebman	—	1	39

Ranked by wells drilled in Pend Oreille 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 Pend Oreille County?

Morgan Joy has drilled the most Pend Oreille County wells in the recent record — 179 since 2016, 330 in the county all-time.

How many well drilling companies work in Pend Oreille County?

122 companies in the Ecology record have drilled wells in Pend Oreille County; 40 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 Pend Oreille County?

The median drilled depth in Pend Oreille County is 150 ft, based on 4,299 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Pend Oreille County wells page.

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

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