Best well drillers in Chatham County, North Carolina
Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 40 drilling companies with wells on record in Chatham County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 800 logged wells in well construction records (Form GW-1) filed with NC DEQ's Division of Water Resources, together with the USGS National Water Information System groundwater inventory (records as of 2026-10-12). Every number links back to the public record.
Ranked by wells drilled in Chatham County since 2016 (then all-time), from the full NC DEQ + USGS 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 Chatham County?
Billy Kennedy has drilled the most Chatham County wells in the recent record — 67 since 2016, 67 in the county all-time.
How many well drilling companies work in Chatham County?
40 companies in the NC DEQ + USGS record have drilled wells in Chatham County; 35 of them have drilled somewhere in North Carolina since 2022. Smaller operators below the record threshold may also serve the area.
How deep is a typical well in Chatham County?
The median drilled depth in Chatham County is 305 ft, based on 2,314 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Chatham County wells page.
Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on the Chatham County wells page.
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