The drilling companies that have actually completed wells within 15 miles of Butte, ranked by how many, from the well logs each company filed with the state. Butte is in Silver Bow County.
In the last five years, 290 wells were completed within 15 miles of Butte, by 14 different drilling companies. The most active was Okeefe Drilling Co, with 142. The three busiest companies drilled 90 percent of them, so work here is concentrated among a few outfits.
| Company | Wells within 15 mi | Latest | Closest well |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okeefe Drilling Co | 142 | 2026 | 1 mi |
| Ak Drilling Inc | 98 | 2026 | 2 mi |
| Pioneer Technical Services Inc | 13 | 2022 | 9 mi |
| A-10 Drilling | 9 | 2025 | 6 mi |
| Graham Drilling Inc | 5 | 2025 | 10 mi |
| Western Water Wells | 3 | 2026 | 8 mi |
| Aaaa Water Well Drilling Inc | 2 | 2022 | 5 mi |
| Lindsay Drilling Co Inc | 2 | 2023 | 4 mi |
| Red Tiger Drilling | 2 | 2022 | 10 mi |
| Water & Environmental Technologies | 2 | 2024 | 9 mi |
| Bridger Drilling Inc | 1 | 2022 | 6 mi |
| Graham Drilling & Pumps | 1 | 2026 | 2 mi |
| H & L Drilling Inc | 1 | 2025 | 8 mi |
| Jeromes Drilling Co | 1 | 2024 | 12 mi |
Source: MBMG Ground Water Information Center well logs completed 2021 to 2026, counted by distance from the center of Butte. Only logs that name a company are ranked. This is a count of public records, not a recommendation; see how to check a driller before you hire. For depth, yield and water level near a specific property, see Montana Water Report.
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