Who is actually doing the work in Garfield County, drawn from state well logs and county rosters, and how to get quotes.
Depth is the median of 79 water wells completed in Garfield County in the last five years. Half fell between 24 and 340 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Askin Drilling | 53 | 134 | 2026 | 260 ft |
| West Central Environmental Consultants | 15 | 15 | 2022 | 24 ft |
| Higgins Drilling Company | 14 | 35 | 2025 | 190 ft |
| Haz Tech Drilling Inc | 12 | 12 | 2025 | 20 ft |
| Montana Salinity Control Association | 6 | 6 | 2026 | 24 ft |
| Iba Drilling Co Inc | 3 | 3 | 2024 | 125 ft |
| Pirtz Waterworx Llc | 2 | 2 | 2022 | 300 ft |
| Hansen Drilling | 1 | 1 | 2025 | 120 ft |
| Mt Dept Of Transportation | 0 | 35 | 2017 | 11 ft |
| Sharp Drilling Inc | 0 | 11 | 2020 | 154 ft |
See all 12 drilling companies in Garfield 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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