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Best well drillers in Gillespie County, Texas
Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 61 drilling companies with wells
on record in Gillespie County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 4,872 logged
wells in the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Submitted Driller's Reports (SDR) database, administered by the Texas Water Development Board (records as of 2026-07-28). Every number links back to
the public record.
61companies on record
45active since 2022
4,872wells in county record
| # | Company | In Gillespie Co. since 2016 | All-time in county | Statewide |
|---|
| 1 | L & L Drilling Co. | 534 | 1,313 | 2,726 |
| 2 | Pickens Drilling Co. | 267 | 420 | 1,095 |
| 3 | Texan Water | 257 | 257 | 606 |
| 4 | Virdell Drilling Inc. | 235 | 1,453 | 4,393 |
| 5 | Walden Drilling Inc. | 213 | 309 | 2,647 |
| 6 | Magill Drilling & Water Well Service, LLC | 154 | 154 | 1,417 |
| 7 | Map Water Well Drilling LLC | 84 | 84 | 263 |
| 8 | Bee Cave Drilling, Inc. | 78 | 83 | 2,779 |
| 9 | Buddy's Septic & Water Well Svc LLC | 67 | 67 | 495 |
| 10 | Hill Country Water Well Drilling | 57 | 57 | 239 |
| 11 | Aqua Doc Well Service | 40 | 40 | 82 |
| 12 | Apex Drilling, Inc. | 38 | 50 | 4,121 |
| 13 | Nextgen Water Well Service | 36 | 36 | 112 |
| 14 | Edmonds Water Well Drilling | 29 | 39 | 167 |
| 15 | Mocio Well Services, LLC | 28 | 28 | 142 |
| 16 | American Water Well Services Inc. | 26 | 26 | 425 |
| 17 | Franz S Wiebe | 26 | 26 | 208 |
| 18 | TR Drilling & Service LLC | 25 | 32 | 2,593 |
| 19 | Waterboyz, LLC | 24 | 24 | 556 |
| 20 | Nomad Drilling | 20 | 20 | 136 |
| 21 | Aquadoc Well Service | 16 | 16 | 31 |
| 22 | H. W. Schwope & Sons Inc. | 10 | 29 | 1,394 |
| 23 | Allison Well Service | 9 | 9 | 426 |
| 24 | T Bar Drilling | 7 | 8 | 670 |
| 25 | Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc. | 7 | 7 | 3,320 |
| 26 | Aquatech Drilling, Inc. | 5 | 8 | 750 |
| 27 | TR Drilling | 5 | 5 | 58 |
| 28 | Associated Drilling Inc. | 4 | 6 | 1,991 |
| 29 | Ashley Drilling & Well Service | 4 | 4 | 138 |
| 30 | Spring Branch Water Well Service | 3 | 4 | 770 |
| 31 | J And J Water Wells | 3 | 3 | 325 |
| 32 | Lange Drilling Co. | 2 | 2 | 2,623 |
| 33 | Centex Pump & Supply, Inc. | 2 | 2 | 1,383 |
| 34 | Sarris Drilling | 2 | 2 | 165 |
| 35 | Aquatech Solutions | 2 | 2 | 112 |
| 36 | Magill Drilling | 2 | 2 | 90 |
| 37 | Geothermal Drilling Inc. | 1 | 1 | 546 |
| 38 | D K Drilling And Water Systems | 1 | 1 | 334 |
| 39 | Moy's Water Well Drilling & Services OF Texas | 1 | 1 | 204 |
| 40 | Louis Bergmann & Sons | 1 | 1 | 224 |
| 41 | Geoprojects International, Inc. | 1 | 1 | 153 |
| 42 | Buddy Water Well Service | 1 | 1 | 81 |
| 43 | Tinnin Water Wells | — | 37 | 518 |
| 44 | Edmonds Drilling | — | 31 | 316 |
| 45 | CA Drilling | — | 29 | 78 |
| 46 | Pickens Drilling Co. & Well Service | — | 28 | 90 |
| 47 | Cypress Creek Drilling | — | 27 | 222 |
| 48 | Bollinger Drilling | — | 20 | 412 |
| 49 | Armadigger, Inc. | — | 15 | 803 |
| 50 | Whisenant & Lyle Water Services | — | 15 | 505 |
| 51 | Will Pickens Drilling Company | — | 14 | 44 |
| 52 | C A Drilling Services, Inc. | — | 9 | 49 |
| 53 | Kutscher Drilling | — | 3 | 1,697 |
| 54 | Tom Arnold Drilling | — | 2 | 1,350 |
| 55 | Western Water Wells | — | 2 | 1,197 |
| 56 | Highland Drilling Inc. | — | 2 | 991 |
| 57 | Zavala Drilling, Co. | — | 1 | 145 |
| 58 | Puddle Jumper Well Company | — | 1 | 792 |
| 59 | H & H Drilling | — | 1 | 232 |
| 60 | Mcguire Well Service | — | 1 | 746 |
| 61 | John C Schwope | — | 1 | 63 |
Ranked by wells drilled in Gillespie County since 2016 (then all-time), from the full TDLR SDR
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 Gillespie County?
L & L Drilling Co. has drilled the most Gillespie County wells in the recent record — 534 since 2016, 1,313 in the county all-time.
How many well drilling companies work in Gillespie County?
61 companies in the TDLR SDR record have drilled wells in Gillespie County; 45 of them have drilled somewhere in Texas since 2022. Smaller operators below the record threshold may also serve the area.
How deep is a typical well in Gillespie County?
The median drilled depth in Gillespie County is 235 ft, based on 4,930 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Gillespie County wells page.
Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on
the Gillespie County wells page.
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