Best well drillers in Hickman County, Kentucky
Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 11 drilling companies with wells on record in Hickman County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 652 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 Hickman Co. since 2016 | All-time in county | Statewide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gus E Naranjo JR | 27 | 519 | 1,798 |
| 2 | John Bowman | 2 | 10 | 214 |
| 3 | Kevin S Pearson | 2 | 2 | 200 |
| 4 | Marc S Naranjo | 1 | 1 | 39 |
| 5 | Danny R Kelly | — | 70 | 753 |
| 6 | Gene Kelly | — | 11 | 43 |
| 7 | Daniel Scott Kelly | — | 10 | 84 |
| 8 | Alan W Burgess | — | 9 | 1,086 |
| 9 | Homer Pearson | — | 9 | 827 |
| 10 | Walter Hays | — | 6 | 367 |
| 11 | Joe H Jackson | — | 5 | 51 |
Ranked by wells drilled in Hickman 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 Hickman County?
Gus E Naranjo JR has drilled the most Hickman County wells in the recent record — 27 since 2016, 519 in the county all-time.
How many well drilling companies work in Hickman County?
11 companies in the KGS/DOW record have drilled wells in Hickman County; 3 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 Hickman County?
The median drilled depth in Hickman County is 155 ft, based on 1,053 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Hickman County wells page.
Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on the Hickman County wells page.
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