Best well drillers in Forrest County, Mississippi

Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 41 drilling companies with wells on record in Forrest County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 835 logged wells in MDEQ's Office of Land and Water Resources statewide well database together with the USGS National Water Information System groundwater inventory (records as of 2026-10-12). Every number links back to the public record.

41companies on record

0active since 2022

835wells in county record

#	Company	In Forrest Co. since 2016	All-time in county	Statewide
1	Cochran Water Well Service	—	133	386
2	James Wells Water Well Service	—	103	2,329
3	Boones Water Well Service, LLC	—	101	1,030
4	Griner Drilling Service, Inc.	—	76	1,463
5	Anderson, Parnell	—	50	471
6	K And T Drilling	—	46	158
7	J And S Water Well Drilling	—	34	733
8	Thompson Brothers Drilling, Inc.	—	33	1,133
9	Layne Central Company	—	30	2,984
10	Wells Water Well Drilling And Repair	—	28	514
11	Harrington Drilling Company	—	26	284
12	Tom Griffith Water Well And Conductor Service, Inc.	—	22	741
13	Sumrall Drilling Service	—	17	58
14	Rayborn Drilling, Inc.	—	12	1,837
15	Carloss Well Supply Company	—	12	128
16	Price Well Service	—	10	189
17	A-1 Drilling Service, Inc.	—	9	430
18	Moores Water Well Service	—	8	399
19	Havard Drilling Company	—	8	396
20	Total Service Company, Inc.	—	8	52
21	Matthews Drilling Inc.	—	8	27
22	Roy V West Water Well Drilling, Inc.	—	7	1,223
23	Braden Pump And Well Service Inc.	—	7	202
24	C P Clark Water Well Drilling	—	7	165
25	Mississippi Water Well Drilling And Service	—	7	144
26	Fitzgerald Well Service, Inc.	—	5	5,088
27	Fryfogle Water Well Service	—	5	1,606
28	Josh Boones Water Well	—	4	46
29	M And B Drilling Company, Inc.	—	3	106
30	Thompson Brothers Water Well Service	—	3	91
31	Lyman Well Company, LLC	—	2	603
32	Southern Mississippi Water Well Drilling	—	2	81
33	Coast Water Well Service, Inc.	—	1	8,100
34	Irrigation Equipment, Inc.	—	1	5,925
35	Mason Water Wells, LLC	—	1	2,291
36	Smith Well Drilling And Service	—	1	1,500
37	Herndon Well And Supply, Inc.	—	1	830
38	Robert E Ratliff Company, Inc.	—	1	151
39	West Water Well	—	1	51
40	W Geotechnical And Testing, Inc.	—	1	50
41	Batson Drilling	—	1	31

Ranked by wells drilled in Forrest County since 2016 (then all-time), from the full MDEQ + USGS 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 Forrest County?

Cochran Water Well Service leads the Forrest County record with 133 wells all-time, though the county has little drilling activity since 2016.

How many well drilling companies work in Forrest County?

41 companies in the MDEQ + USGS record have drilled wells in Forrest County; 0 of them have drilled somewhere in Mississippi since 2022. Smaller operators below the record threshold may also serve the area.

How deep is a typical well in Forrest County?

The median drilled depth in Forrest County is 136 ft, based on 1,736 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Forrest County wells page.

Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on the Forrest County wells page.

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