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Well Drilling · Virginia
Well Drilling services in Virginia
317 licensed providers across 112 counties
Well drilling is the foundation of a reliable private water supply. Licensed well drillers evaluate site geology, water table depth, and local aquifer conditions to design and install wells that deliver safe, consistent water for homes, farms, and businesses.
The drilling process typically involves site assessment, permitting, drilling to the appropriate depth, installing casing and screens, and developing the well to maximize yield. Depth and construction vary widely by region — shallow bedrock wells in some areas, deep sand-and-gravel aquifers in others.
A properly drilled and sealed well protects groundwater from surface contamination and meets state construction standards. Experienced drillers also handle yield testing, pump sizing, and disinfection so new wells are ready for daily use.
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Botetourt County
7 providers
Gloucester County
7 providers
Albemarle County
6 providers
Bedford County
6 providers
Campbell County
6 providers
Carroll County
6 providers
Clarke County
6 providers
Frederick County
6 providers
King and Queen County
6 providers
Lancaster County
6 providers
Norfolk County
6 providers
Amherst County
5 providers
Bath County
5 providers
Chesterfield County
5 providers
Goochland County
5 providers
James City County
5 providers
Roanoke County County
5 providers
Shenandoah County
5 providers
Chesapeake County
5 providers
Virginia Beach County
5 providers
Alleghany County
4 providers
Arlington County
4 providers
Brunswick County
4 providers
Buchanan County
4 providers
Buckingham County
4 providers
Caroline County
4 providers
Charles City County
4 providers
Fairfax County
4 providers
Fluvanna County
4 providers
Giles County
4 providers
Henrico County
4 providers
Highland County
4 providers
Isle of Wight County
4 providers
King George County
4 providers
King William County
4 providers
Loudoun County
4 providers
Mathews County
4 providers
Pulaski County
4 providers
Westmoreland County
4 providers
Wythe County
4 providers
Lynchburg County
4 providers
Augusta County
3 providers
Bland County
3 providers
Craig County
3 providers
Cumberland County
3 providers
Dickenson County
3 providers
Fauquier County
3 providers
Hanover County
3 providers
Louisa County
3 providers
New Kent County
3 providers
Northampton County
3 providers
Prince Edward County
3 providers
Fairfax City County
3 providers
Falls Church County
3 providers
Radford County
3 providers
Appomattox County
2 providers
Dinwiddie County
2 providers
Grayson County
2 providers
Greene County
2 providers
Lunenburg County
2 providers
Madison County
2 providers
Montgomery County
2 providers
Nottoway County
2 providers
Pittsylvania County
2 providers
Prince George County
2 providers
Prince William County
2 providers
Rappahannock County
2 providers
Scott County
2 providers
Surry County
2 providers
Washington County
2 providers
Hampton County
2 providers
Martinsville County
2 providers
Portsmouth County
2 providers
Roanoke County
2 providers
Staunton County
2 providers
Waynesboro County
2 providers
Amelia County
1 provider
Charlotte County
1 provider
Floyd County
1 provider
Greensville County
1 provider
Halifax County
1 provider
Henry County
1 provider
Middlesex County
1 provider
Nelson County
1 provider
Northumberland County
1 provider
Page County
1 provider
Patrick County
1 provider
Powhatan County
1 provider
Rockingham County
1 provider
Russell County
1 provider
Smyth County
1 provider
Southampton County
1 provider
Spotsylvania County
1 provider
Stafford County
1 provider
Sussex County
1 provider
Tazewell County
1 provider
Warren County
1 provider
York County
1 provider
Bristol County
1 provider
Buena Vista County
1 provider
Charlottesville County
1 provider
Covington County
1 provider
Danville County
1 provider
Emporia County
1 provider
Fredericksburg County
1 provider
Hopewell County
1 provider
Lexington County
1 provider
Manassas County
1 provider
Newport News County
1 provider
Poquoson County
1 provider
Suffolk County
1 provider
Winchester County
1 provider
Why choose a licensed provider?
Virginia requires licensing for septic system contractors and well drillers to protect public health and the environment. Licensed providers carry proper insurance, follow state regulations, and have demonstrated competency through testing and experience requirements. Every provider on this site is checked against state licensing records before being listed.
Well Drilling in Virginia — common questions
What's involved in well drilling?
- A new well is a one-time job that typically lasts 20+ years. A licensed well drilling in Virginia will walk you through permitting, site evaluation, and the specific work your property needs.
Do I need a licensed pro for well drilling?
- Yes. Installation, drilling, and major repair work requires a state license. Every provider on this site is checked against state licensing databases before being listed.
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