Best well drillers in Morrison County, Minnesota
Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 211 drilling companies with wells on record in Morrison County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 6,680 logged wells in the Minnesota County Well Index (CWI), maintained by the Minnesota Geological Survey and the Minnesota Department of Health (records as of 2026-08-13). Every number links back to the public record.
| # | Company | In Morrison Co. since 2016 | All-time in county | Statewide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kempenich, C. | 198 | 474 | 3,423 |
| 2 | Hines, R. | 136 | 680 | 2,139 |
| 3 | Sypnieski, D. | 127 | 136 | 642 |
| 4 | Warren, C. | 54 | 153 | 343 |
| 5 | Japp, A. | 34 | 103 | 274 |
| 6 | Vanheel, K | 28 | 28 | 130 |
| 7 | C Kempenich | 28 | 28 | 59 |
| 8 | R Hines | 26 | 26 | 40 |
| 9 | Atkinson, B. | 22 | 44 | 361 |
| 10 | Boyer, J. | 22 | 26 | 602 |
| 11 | Ackerman, D. | 20 | 47 | 3,254 |
| 12 | Dothoudt, J. | 20 | 20 | 60 |
| 13 | Witucki, J. | 19 | 336 | 5,712 |
| 14 | Storkamp, P. | 19 | 29 | 594 |
| 15 | Oothoudt, J. | 18 | 31 | 111 |
| 16 | Rieland, G | 16 | 16 | 330 |
| 17 | Wieling, J. | 15 | 84 | 725 |
| 18 | D Sypnieski | 13 | 13 | 35 |
| 19 | Thiesse, E. | 12 | 12 | 70 |
| 20 | G Rieland | 12 | 12 | 37 |
| 21 | Atkinson, J | 9 | 11 | 90 |
| 22 | Jennings, B. | 7 | 27 | 864 |
| 23 | Remarks | 7 | 7 | 315 |
| 24 | Monroe, S. | 6 | 8 | 2,723 |
| 25 | Cole, S. | 6 | 6 | 70 |
| 26 | Terres, R. | 5 | 9 | 205 |
| 27 | Majerus, S&j | 5 | 5 | 78 |
| 28 | Steve | 5 | 5 | 106 |
| 29 | Atkinson, Ben | 4 | 6 | 41 |
| 30 | Thompson, S. | 4 | 5 | 2,792 |
| 31 | Majerus, S. | 3 | 177 | 3,191 |
| 32 | Atkinson, T. | 3 | 93 | 426 |
| 33 | Boyer, Justin | 3 | 3 | 60 |
| 34 | Majenus, S&j | 3 | 3 | 30 |
| 35 | Werner, R. | 2 | 18 | 2,041 |
| 36 | Klimek, D. | 2 | 4 | 2,538 |
| 37 | Ewert, C | 2 | 2 | 781 |
| 38 | Kline, M | 2 | 2 | 87 |
| 39 | Thein, A | 2 | 2 | 146 |
| 40 | C Ewert | 2 | 2 | 53 |
| 41 | Witucki, Joe | 2 | 2 | 124 |
| 42 | D Ackerman | 2 | 2 | 58 |
| 43 | Stumm, T. | 1 | 20 | 111 |
| 44 | Hendrickson,J | 1 | 1 | 315 |
| 45 | Wesa, D. | 1 | 1 | 1,069 |
| 46 | Mcalpine, J. | 1 | 1 | 1,237 |
| 47 | Vanbeek, R. | 1 | 1 | 75 |
| 48 | Steffl, S. | 1 | 1 | 297 |
| 49 | Elsner, Kelly | 1 | 1 | 35 |
| 50 | Kempenich, CR | 1 | 1 | 26 |
| 51 | Perry, P. | 1 | 1 | 29 |
| 52 | Atkinson | 1 | 1 | 25 |
| 53 | Hamm, R. | — | 1,259 | 2,908 |
| 54 | Backowski, M. | — | 376 | 1,002 |
| 55 | Pugh, G. | — | 234 | 1,433 |
| 56 | Nelson, S. | — | 207 | 2,446 |
| 57 | Cyrus, D. | — | 201 | 818 |
| 58 | Toenyan, J. | — | 145 | 1,047 |
| 59 | Fenske, N. | — | 113 | 1,390 |
| 60 | Japp, J. | — | 102 | 293 |
| 61 | Nordmann, M. | — | 69 | 1,589 |
| 62 | Longanecker,S | — | 56 | 215 |
| 63 | Donabauer, G. | — | 48 | 580 |
| 64 | Perry/Phil | — | 48 | 509 |
| 65 | Theiler, D. | — | 46 | 359 |
| 66 | Robb, D. | — | 42 | 1,007 |
| 67 | Beuning, W. | — | 41 | 755 |
| 68 | Otten, D. | — | 37 | 1,658 |
| 69 | Rager, L. | — | 33 | 105 |
| 70 | Eckstrom, D. | — | 33 | 65 |
| 71 | Asmus, T. | — | 29 | 169 |
| 72 | Oothoudt, T. | — | 29 | 63 |
| 73 | Flugge, D. | — | 29 | 36 |
| 74 | Waddell, L. | — | 28 | 736 |
| 75 | Fluegge, D. | — | 27 | 515 |
| 76 | Flicker, D. | — | 22 | 128 |
| 77 | Donabauer, Q. | — | 20 | 777 |
| 78 | Jennings, S. | — | 20 | 443 |
| 79 | Atkinson, R. | — | 20 | 185 |
| 80 | Garrison, A. | — | 20 | 35 |
| 81 | Dehn, D. | — | 18 | 648 |
| 82 | Bryniarski, B | — | 18 | 117 |
| 83 | Thilquist, J. | — | 18 | 68 |
| 84 | Beckworth, D. | — | 17 | 972 |
| 85 | Zupan, K. | — | 17 | 317 |
| 86 | Exsted, H. | — | 17 | 119 |
| 87 | Kersting, R. | — | 16 | 152 |
| 88 | Davidson, Z. | — | 16 | 40 |
| 89 | Donabauer, A. | — | 15 | 203 |
| 90 | Johnson, R. | — | 14 | 2,568 |
| 91 | Bruce/Robbie | — | 14 | 237 |
| 92 | Donabauer, W. | — | 14 | 85 |
| 93 | Robbie/Ryan | — | 14 | 63 |
| 94 | Oothoudt, E. | — | 14 | 40 |
| 95 | Rivers, M. | — | 13 | 1,050 |
| 96 | Exsted, M. | — | 13 | 386 |
| 97 | Claude, J. | — | 13 | 195 |
| 98 | Perry/Larry | — | 13 | 134 |
| 99 | Wilber, E. | — | 12 | 271 |
| 100 | Jim/Don | — | 12 | 214 |
| 101 | Nelson, D. | — | 11 | 442 |
| 102 | Perry/Kris | — | 10 | 88 |
| 103 | Anderson, D. | — | 9 | 1,998 |
| 104 | Anderson, J. | — | 9 | 62 |
| 105 | Owen, D. | — | 9 | 61 |
| 106 | Majerus, J. | — | 8 | 51 |
| 107 | Bruce/Mark | — | 8 | 140 |
| 108 | John/Dan | — | 8 | 97 |
| 109 | Doroff, P. | — | 8 | 64 |
| 110 | Neyens, J. | — | 7 | 1,821 |
| 111 | Johnson, A. | — | 7 | 1,040 |
| 112 | John/Chris | — | 7 | 197 |
| 113 | Praught, J. | — | 6 | 85 |
| 114 | Dyer, T. | — | 6 | 73 |
| 115 | Ballou, C. | — | 6 | 70 |
| 116 | Fussy, C. | — | 6 | 35 |
| 117 | Keller, J. | — | 5 | 344 |
| 118 | Anderson, M. | — | 5 | 384 |
| 119 | Donabauer, D. | — | 5 | 480 |
| 120 | Donabauer, K. | — | 5 | 311 |
| 121 | Drexler, M. | — | 5 | 215 |
| 122 | Longanecker, | — | 5 | 90 |
| 123 | IN Remarks | — | 5 | 60 |
| 124 | Perry/Mike | — | 5 | 35 |
| 125 | Robbie/Mike | — | 5 | 31 |
| 126 | Fluegge, J. | — | 4 | 195 |
| 127 | Praught, M. | — | 4 | 956 |
| 128 | Basore, R. | — | 4 | 519 |
| 129 | Hanson, D. | — | 4 | 111 |
| 130 | Chris/Dean | — | 4 | 97 |
| 131 | Bliss, L. | — | 4 | 88 |
| 132 | Dean/Rick | — | 4 | 48 |
| 133 | Johnson, M. | — | 3 | 1,450 |
| 134 | Elsner, J. | — | 3 | 1,363 |
| 135 | Anderson, N. | — | 3 | 166 |
| 136 | Kemperich, C. | — | 3 | 47 |
| 137 | Emslander, R. | — | 3 | 251 |
| 138 | Traut, S. | — | 3 | 189 |
| 139 | Schimming, D. | — | 3 | 187 |
| 140 | Hines, B. | — | 3 | 143 |
| 141 | Bruce & Robbi | — | 3 | 94 |
| 142 | Nordman, M. | — | 3 | 92 |
| 143 | Robbie/Bruce | — | 3 | 69 |
| 144 | Gordy/Kurt | — | 3 | 66 |
| 145 | Dean/Travis | — | 3 | 64 |
| 146 | Robbie/Art | — | 3 | 39 |
| 147 | Buck/Kevin | — | 3 | 35 |
| 148 | Rob/Dennis | — | 3 | 26 |
| 149 | Robbie/Steve | — | 3 | 25 |
| 150 | Graham, J. | — | 2 | 2,449 |
| 151 | Gjerde, M. | — | 2 | 1,135 |
| 152 | Praught, S. | — | 2 | 2,858 |
| 153 | Mcalpine, D. | — | 2 | 355 |
| 154 | Don/Justin | — | 2 | 222 |
| 155 | Bruce & Mark | — | 2 | 84 |
| 156 | Chris/Scott | — | 2 | 76 |
| 157 | Perry/Keith | — | 2 | 38 |
| 158 | Atkinson, K. | — | 2 | 35 |
| 159 | Perry/Don | — | 2 | 30 |
| 160 | Robbie/Troy | — | 2 | 25 |
| 161 | Freeman, T. | — | 1 | 2,231 |
| 162 | Fobbe, R. | — | 1 | 2,382 |
| 163 | Fell, B. | — | 1 | 2,247 |
| 164 | Motzko, J. | — | 1 | 817 |
| 165 | Graham, K. | — | 1 | 1,019 |
| 166 | Lambert, L. | — | 1 | 1,524 |
| 167 | Alberg, G. | — | 1 | 669 |
| 168 | Renner, E. | — | 1 | 141 |
| 169 | Lambert, J. | — | 1 | 2,117 |
| 170 | Thein, R. | — | 1 | 639 |
| 171 | Freeman, J. | — | 1 | 2,841 |
| 172 | Freeman, M. | — | 1 | 1,737 |
| 173 | Gunderson, B. | — | 1 | 1,705 |
| 174 | Mcalpine, B. | — | 1 | 1,402 |
| 175 | Smith, B. | — | 1 | 894 |
| 176 | Mikesh, P. | — | 1 | 874 |
| 177 | Pittman, H. | — | 1 | 738 |
| 178 | Lawrence, R. | — | 1 | 729 |
| 179 | Cichy, E. | — | 1 | 688 |
| 180 | Feltmann, T. | — | 1 | 577 |
| 181 | Hagle, R. | — | 1 | 501 |
| 182 | Holmen, G. | — | 1 | 482 |
| 183 | Gary | — | 1 | 407 |
| 184 | Japp, P. | — | 1 | 201 |
| 185 | Traut, M. | — | 1 | 194 |
| 186 | Lester, T. | — | 1 | 176 |
| 187 | Bjorklund, D. | — | 1 | 154 |
| 188 | Donabauer, R. | — | 1 | 147 |
| 189 | Donabauer, M. | — | 1 | 106 |
| 190 | Robbie | — | 1 | 102 |
| 191 | Bjorklund, C. | — | 1 | 92 |
| 192 | Hanson, M. | — | 1 | 88 |
| 193 | Fuhs, C. | — | 1 | 67 |
| 194 | Huffman, J. | — | 1 | 66 |
| 195 | Buening, W. | — | 1 | 60 |
| 196 | Traut, D. | — | 1 | 56 |
| 197 | Nubbe, D. | — | 1 | 55 |
| 198 | Perry & Mike | — | 1 | 48 |
| 199 | Feltman, T. | — | 1 | 46 |
| 200 | Pulkrabek, L. | — | 1 | 46 |
| 201 | Atkinson, A. | — | 1 | 46 |
| 202 | Kruger, N. | — | 1 | 43 |
| 203 | Jeff & Dan | — | 1 | 41 |
| 204 | Dean/Donovan | — | 1 | 37 |
| 205 | Kurt/Ron | — | 1 | 33 |
| 206 | Vanbeusekom,T | — | 1 | 33 |
| 207 | Sheldon/Carl | — | 1 | 31 |
| 208 | Mark/Pat | — | 1 | 27 |
| 209 | Mackedanz, B | — | 1 | 26 |
| 210 | Chris/Jon | — | 1 | 26 |
| 211 | Syl & Mike | — | 1 | 25 |
Ranked by wells drilled in Morrison County since 2016 (then all-time), from the full CWI 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 Morrison County?
Kempenich, C. has drilled the most Morrison County wells in the recent record — 198 since 2016, 474 in the county all-time.
How many well drilling companies work in Morrison County?
211 companies in the CWI record have drilled wells in Morrison County; 73 of them have drilled somewhere in Minnesota since 2022. Smaller operators below the record threshold may also serve the area.
How deep is a typical well in Morrison County?
The median drilled depth in Morrison County is 72 ft, based on 7,723 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Morrison County wells page.
Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on the Morrison County wells page.
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