Best well drillers in St. Charles County, Missouri
Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 67 drilling companies with wells on record in St. Charles County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 3,282 logged wells in the Missouri Department of Natural Resources water well database (records as of 2026-10-12). Every number links back to the public record.
| # | Company | In St. Charles Co. since 2016 | All-time in county | Statewide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Flynn | 227 | 1,606 | 5,100 |
| 2 | Joshua Lavy | 158 | 183 | 654 |
| 3 | David Guzy | 154 | 235 | 1,589 |
| 4 | Alan Burgess | 74 | 74 | 656 |
| 5 | Jeff Hatfield | 66 | 66 | 261 |
| 6 | David Weatherford | 56 | 56 | 162 |
| 7 | Brad Lavy | 46 | 46 | 396 |
| 8 | Keith Julian | 32 | 53 | 137 |
| 9 | Jason Boyce | 25 | 32 | 1,185 |
| 10 | Gregory Bonnot | 24 | 45 | 6,715 |
| 11 | Robert Bussa | 17 | 20 | 370 |
| 12 | Diane Schroepfer-Kline | 15 | 35 | 1,139 |
| 13 | Shane Mcmenamy | 14 | 19 | 90 |
| 14 | Gary Sisk | 7 | 12 | 266 |
| 15 | Dean Shocklee | 6 | 6 | 65 |
| 16 | Brian Stegeman | 3 | 4 | 372 |
| 17 | Joseph Foppe | 2 | 3 | 29 |
| 18 | David Schnell | 2 | 2 | 1,253 |
| 19 | Gerald Buechting | 1 | 7 | 630 |
| 20 | Philip Luther | 1 | 4 | 106 |
| 21 | Greg Evans | 1 | 1 | 3,756 |
| 22 | Allen Willey | 1 | 1 | 903 |
| 23 | George Mann | 1 | 1 | 3,209 |
| 24 | Klint Gingerich | 1 | 1 | 59 |
| 25 | Thomas Gilliam | 1 | 1 | 1,142 |
| 26 | Dominique Durbin | 1 | 1 | 131 |
| 27 | Alfred Hampton Miller | — | 160 | 347 |
| 28 | W F Schnell | — | 119 | 1,512 |
| 29 | Mark Lavy | — | 97 | 456 |
| 30 | Orville Schroepfer | — | 55 | 2,221 |
| 31 | Tommy Schnell | — | 54 | 1,900 |
| 32 | Kenneth Dillon | — | 47 | 127 |
| 33 | Stevie Crawford | — | 28 | 1,063 |
| 34 | Derrick Palmer | — | 25 | 166 |
| 35 | Edward Mudd | — | 24 | 547 |
| 36 | William Warth | — | 21 | 364 |
| 37 | Robert Wideman | — | 13 | 1,228 |
| 38 | Robert Kientzy | — | 13 | 41 |
| 39 | Alfred Howard Miller | — | 12 | 26 |
| 40 | Dale E Lewis | — | 10 | 381 |
| 41 | Gregory Clark | — | 8 | 1,222 |
| 42 | Sam Tripp | — | 7 | 381 |
| 43 | Jared Sisk | — | 6 | 131 |
| 44 | Eddy Clark | — | 6 | 368 |
| 45 | Ross Crum | — | 6 | 282 |
| 46 | Darren Belcher | — | 6 | 255 |
| 47 | Gary D Thompson | — | 5 | 406 |
| 48 | Jason Grantham | — | 5 | 324 |
| 49 | Darrell Schroepfer | — | 5 | 84 |
| 50 | Donald Flett | — | 4 | 366 |
| 51 | Darriel Coleman | — | 4 | 126 |
| 52 | Verne Luther | — | 4 | 43 |
| 53 | Ron Heath | — | 3 | 2,027 |
| 54 | Clinton Harper | — | 3 | 359 |
| 55 | Arthur Brashear | — | 3 | 350 |
| 56 | Douglas Luther | — | 2 | 35 |
| 57 | Richard David Henry | — | 2 | 2,104 |
| 58 | Roger Brewington | — | 2 | 441 |
| 59 | William Ward | — | 1 | 819 |
| 60 | Dale Emily | — | 1 | 33 |
| 61 | Earl W Buechting | — | 1 | 1,576 |
| 62 | Johnny Patterson | — | 1 | 869 |
| 63 | Norman Pelton | — | 1 | 691 |
| 64 | Glenn Williams | — | 1 | 358 |
| 65 | Arthur Jennewein | — | 1 | 218 |
| 66 | Ray Pelton | — | 1 | 162 |
| 67 | Chad Engram | — | 1 | 102 |
Ranked by wells drilled in St. Charles County since 2016 (then all-time), from the full MoDNR 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 St. Charles County?
Daniel Flynn has drilled the most St. Charles County wells in the recent record — 227 since 2016, 1,606 in the county all-time.
How many well drilling companies work in St. Charles County?
67 companies in the MoDNR record have drilled wells in St. Charles County; 25 of them have drilled somewhere in Missouri since 2022. Smaller operators below the record threshold may also serve the area.
How deep is a typical well in St. Charles County?
The median drilled depth in St. Charles County is 565 ft, based on 3,389 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the St. Charles County wells page.
Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on the St. Charles County wells page.
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