Best well drillers in Effingham County, Illinois
Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 42 drilling companies with wells on record in Effingham County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 2,343 logged wells in the Illinois State Geological Survey water well records (records as of 2026-08-20). Every number links back to the public record.
Ranked by wells drilled in Effingham County since 2016 (then all-time), from the full ISGS 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 Effingham County?
Haake, Ralph has drilled the most Effingham County wells in the recent record — 9 since 2016, 31 in the county all-time.
How many well drilling companies work in Effingham County?
42 companies in the ISGS record have drilled wells in Effingham County; 4 of them have drilled somewhere in Illinois since 2022. Smaller operators below the record threshold may also serve the area.
How deep is a typical well in Effingham County?
The median drilled depth in Effingham County is 46 ft, based on 2,812 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Effingham County wells page.
Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on the Effingham County wells page.
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