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Best well drillers in Mitchell County, Iowa
Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 53 drilling companies with wells
on record in Mitchell County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 1,739 logged
wells in the Iowa DNR Well Information System (IWIS) (records as of 2026-10-19). Every number links back to
the public record.
53companies on record
15active since 2022
1,739wells in county record
| # | Company | In Mitchell Co. since 2016 | All-time in county | Statewide |
|---|
| 1 | Manson,Mark - 11709 | 26 | 31 | 282 |
| 2 | Martin,Gary - 3845 | 24 | 58 | 1,470 |
| 3 | Erickson,Craig - 7918 | 18 | 35 | 934 |
| 4 | Goodnight,Michael - 9532 | 4 | 70 | 185 |
| 5 | Shawver,Gary - 5066 | 3 | 7 | 242 |
| 6 | * Unknown, - | 2 | 1,050 | 97,406 |
| 7 | Halweg,David - 2814 | 2 | 6 | 274 |
| 8 | Schumacher,Dale - 6471 | 2 | 5 | 60 |
| 9 | Shawver Well Co. | 1 | 27 | 785 |
| 10 | Budke,Ryan - 7061 | 1 | 6 | 36 |
| 11 | Brandenburg,Neil - 1610 | 1 | 5 | 665 |
| 12 | Walker,Jeremy - 6087 | 1 | 2 | 659 |
| 13 | Morrison,Dennis - 40415 | — | 70 | 103 |
| 14 | Van Gerpen,Bruce - 5600 | — | 52 | 218 |
| 15 | Shawver,Gary - 40611 | — | 45 | 417 |
| 16 | Mellick,Thomas - 7058 | — | 36 | 304 |
| 17 | Morrison,Dennis - 4139 | — | 34 | 81 |
| 18 | Brandenburg,Neil - 40120 | — | 32 | 577 |
| 19 | Van Gerpen,Mark - 6502 | — | 30 | 88 |
| 20 | Jones,Randy - 3319 | — | 18 | 341 |
| 21 | Benter, Keith | — | 14 | 86 |
| 22 | Bunting,James - 40121 | — | 11 | 551 |
| 23 | Jones,Randy - 40309 | — | 10 | 585 |
| 24 | Christiansen,John - 40521 | — | 9 | 274 |
| 25 | Shawver,Ryan - 6475 | — | 9 | 56 |
| 26 | Martin,Gary - 40473 | — | 8 | 331 |
| 27 | Benter,Keith - 40119 | — | 7 | 76 |
| 28 | Arnie's Pump Service | — | 7 | 75 |
| 29 | Estlund,Matt - 2379 | — | 5 | 1,568 |
| 30 | * Owner, - | — | 4 | 734 |
| 31 | Rewerts, Jerry | — | 4 | 103 |
| 32 | Beemer,William - 1406 | — | 4 | 90 |
| 33 | Van Gerpen,Bruce - 40757 | — | 3 | 81 |
| 34 | Christiansen,John - 1887 | — | 2 | 325 |
| 35 | Kollasch,Timothy - 40060 | — | 2 | 129 |
| 36 | List,Todd - 40744 | — | 2 | 40 |
| 37 | Weber,Jeremy - 10102 | — | 2 | 39 |
| 38 | Adams,Michael - 7432 | — | 2 | 31 |
| 39 | Gingerich,Corwin - 2638 | — | 1 | 2,322 |
| 40 | Handke,James - 10838 | — | 1 | 116 |
| 41 | Bill Beemer Well Co. Inc. | — | 1 | 224 |
| 42 | Beemer,Guy - 7278 | — | 1 | 182 |
| 43 | Halweg,David - 40162 | — | 1 | 561 |
| 44 | Schumacher,Jim - 40097 | — | 1 | 312 |
| 45 | Beemer,William - 40133 | — | 1 | 286 |
| 46 | Halweg, JR,David - 10712 | — | 1 | 192 |
| 47 | Mort's Pump And Plumbing Co. | — | 1 | 136 |
| 48 | Stecker, Aldin | — | 1 | 64 |
| 49 | Yakel,Steven - 40475 | — | 1 | 56 |
| 50 | Van Gerpen,Mark - 40711 | — | 1 | 36 |
| 51 | Beemer Companies | — | 1 | 34 |
| 52 | Cahoy,Darin - 1786 | — | 1 | 27 |
| 53 | Shawver,Ryan - 40751 | — | 1 | 25 |
Ranked by wells drilled in Mitchell County since 2016 (then all-time), from the full Iowa DNR
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 Mitchell County?
Manson,Mark - 11709 has drilled the most Mitchell County wells in the recent record — 26 since 2016, 31 in the county all-time.
How many well drilling companies work in Mitchell County?
53 companies in the Iowa DNR record have drilled wells in Mitchell County; 15 of them have drilled somewhere in Iowa since 2022. Smaller operators below the record threshold may also serve the area.
How deep is a typical well in Mitchell County?
The median drilled depth in Mitchell County is 100 ft, based on 2,632 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Mitchell County wells page.
Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on
the Mitchell County wells page.
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