Who is actually doing the work in Deer Lodge County, drawn from state well logs and county rosters, and how to get quotes.
Depth is the median of 184 water wells completed in Deer Lodge County in the last five years. Half fell between 80 and 318 feet. Your parcel can sit well outside that range; nearby wells tell you more than any county figure.
Ranked by wells completed in the county over the last five years, from the well logs each company filed with the state. Recent work matters more than a long history.
| Company | Last 5 yrs | Last 10 yrs | Latest | Median depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okeefe Drilling Co | 90 | 162 | 2026 | 78 ft |
| Ak Drilling Inc | 78 | 99 | 2026 | 160 ft |
| Western Water Wells | 8 | 10 | 2023 | 153 ft |
| A-10 Drilling | 6 | 8 | 2024 | 181 ft |
| Pioneer Technical Services Inc | 6 | 6 | 2022 | 15 ft |
| Jeromes Drilling Co | 2 | 3 | 2022 | 260 ft |
| Beck Drilling & Pump | 1 | 14 | 2021 | 57 ft |
| Lindsay Drilling Co Inc | 1 | 8 | 2022 | 120 ft |
| Eslinger Drilling & Pump Service | 1 | 1 | 2022 | 60 ft |
| Diamond M Drilling Inc | 1 | 1 | 2021 | 98 ft |
See all 14 drilling companies in Deer Lodge County →
Source: MBMG Ground Water Information Center well logs. Counts include only logs that name a company. Companies that have not filed a log here in ten years are left off.
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Septic permits in Montana are issued locally. Before anything else, call the Deer Lodge County sanitarian or environmental health office and ask for a site evaluation; on raw land it belongs before you close. Our septic guide explains what they will look for.
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