Best well drillers in Traverse County, Minnesota
Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 33 drilling companies with wells on record in Traverse County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 420 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 Traverse Co. since 2016 | All-time in county | Statewide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reinart, G. | 32 | 124 | 220 |
| 2 | Reinart, J. | 16 | 150 | 262 |
| 3 | Gjerde, M. | 3 | 3 | 1,135 |
| 4 | Block, J | 3 | 3 | 65 |
| 5 | Lee, D. | 1 | 14 | 945 |
| 6 | Fluegge, J. | 1 | 1 | 195 |
| 7 | Whaley, K. | — | 70 | 103 |
| 8 | Falk, J. | — | 11 | 100 |
| 9 | Neyens, J. | — | 4 | 1,821 |
| 10 | Merkel, B. | — | 4 | 241 |
| 11 | Pulkrabek, C. | — | 3 | 200 |
| 12 | Lee, Q. | — | 3 | 109 |
| 13 | John & Chris | — | 3 | 63 |
| 14 | Vorwerk, P. | — | 3 | 31 |
| 15 | Paulson, B. | — | 2 | 816 |
| 16 | Westrom, A | — | 2 | 113 |
| 17 | Drury, D. | — | 2 | 132 |
| 18 | Wieber, D. | — | 2 | 63 |
| 19 | Dave & Gordy | — | 2 | 30 |
| 20 | Jante, D. | — | 1 | 371 |
| 21 | Steffl, S. | — | 1 | 297 |
| 22 | Catoe, R. | — | 1 | 1,207 |
| 23 | Zupan, K. | — | 1 | 317 |
| 24 | Barrick, T. | — | 1 | 139 |
| 25 | Wiederholt, D | — | 1 | 135 |
| 26 | Salazar, B. | — | 1 | 122 |
| 27 | Heirass, R. | — | 1 | 64 |
| 28 | Conroy, T. | — | 1 | 52 |
| 29 | Pulkrabek, L. | — | 1 | 46 |
| 30 | Lee | — | 1 | 44 |
| 31 | Jacobs, T. | — | 1 | 42 |
| 32 | Dave/Gordy | — | 1 | 40 |
| 33 | Sowl, D. | — | 1 | 29 |
Ranked by wells drilled in Traverse 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 Traverse County?
Reinart, G. has drilled the most Traverse County wells in the recent record — 32 since 2016, 124 in the county all-time.
How many well drilling companies work in Traverse County?
33 companies in the CWI record have drilled wells in Traverse County; 10 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 Traverse County?
The median drilled depth in Traverse County is 135 ft, based on 539 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Traverse County wells page.
Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on the Traverse County wells page.
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