The drilling companies that have actually completed wells within 15 miles of Columbus, ranked by how many, from the well logs each company filed with the state. Columbus is in Stillwater County.
In the last five years, 241 wells were completed within 15 miles of Columbus, by 10 different drilling companies. The most active was Aaqua Drilling Inc, with 156. The three busiest companies drilled 81 percent of them, so work here is concentrated among a few outfits.
| Company | Wells within 15 mi | Latest | Closest well |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaqua Drilling Inc | 156 | 2026 | 0 mi |
| American Drilling & Supply | 25 | 2026 | 1 mi |
| A-1 Drilling | 14 | 2026 | 1 mi |
| Bertram Drilling Inc | 14 | 2026 | 0 mi |
| Douglas Drilling | 12 | 2025 | 1 mi |
| Sk Geotechnical Co | 6 | 2026 | 0 mi |
| Thompson Drilling & Pump | 6 | 2025 | 3 mi |
| 406 Water Wells, Llc | 3 | 2026 | 3 mi |
| Pioneer Technical Services Inc | 3 | 2022 | 0 mi |
| Okeefe Drilling Co | 2 | 2024 | 1 mi |
Source: MBMG Ground Water Information Center well logs completed 2021 to 2026, counted by distance from the center of Columbus. 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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