Best well drillers in Caldwell County, Kentucky
Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 6 drilling companies with wells on record in Caldwell County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 61 logged wells in the Kentucky groundwater data repository (KGS) and Division of Water well records (records as of 2026-08-24). Every number links back to the public record.
| # | Company | In Caldwell Co. since 2016 | All-time in county | Statewide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy E Bingham | — | 28 | 254 |
| 2 | Michael R Murray | — | 14 | 85 |
| 3 | Bill Fondaw | — | 9 | 261 |
| 4 | Travis E Combs | — | 4 | 354 |
| 5 | Kenneth L York | — | 4 | 65 |
| 6 | John J Bingham | — | 2 | 51 |
Ranked by wells drilled in Caldwell County since 2016 (then all-time), from the full KGS/DOW 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 Caldwell County?
Roy E Bingham leads the Caldwell County record with 28 wells all-time, though the county has little drilling activity since 2016.
How many well drilling companies work in Caldwell County?
6 companies in the KGS/DOW record have drilled wells in Caldwell County; 1 of them have drilled somewhere in Kentucky since 2022. Smaller operators below the record threshold may also serve the area.
How deep is a typical well in Caldwell County?
The median drilled depth in Caldwell County is 156 ft, based on 229 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Caldwell County wells page.
Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on the Caldwell County wells page.
Free for property owners. We route your request only to licensed drillers who actually file well logs in Caldwell County — never sold elsewhere.
Drill in Caldwell County?
If your company is on this list, your profile is free to claim — confirm your details and add your contact information so Caldwell County property owners reach you directly.
Claim your profileFree to claim · built from KGS/DOW public well-log records.