North Dakota Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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Emmons County, North Dakota: well logs, drillers & when they were drilled

✓ 1,094 ND DWR records · verified 2026-08-25

1,094well logs on record
100drilled since 2016
71companies named on the logs
1970searliest log on file

How many wells are on record in Emmons County, North Dakota?

ND DWR holds 1,094 driller's logs for Emmons County, the earliest from the 1970s and the most recent from the 2020s. 100 of them were drilled since 2016. Each log is a filed document — the depth, the formations and the water the driller found are written on it.

Who drills wells in Emmons County?

71 companies are named on Emmons County well logs. The most active since 2016 is Northern Plains Drilling with 33 wells, then Bob's Drilling & Excavating with 13. The full ranking is below.

How deep are wells in Emmons County?

North Dakota does not publish drilled depth as data — ND DWR's well file has no depth column. The depth of each well is written on the driller's own log, which ND DWR scans and publishes per well. Pull the wells near an address and open their logs to read the depths the drillers actually recorded on this ground.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Emmons County?

We don't publish a Emmons County cost estimate, because the honest input isn't there: cost tracks depth, and North Dakota doesn't publish depth as data. A dollar range built on a depth we don't have would be a guess dressed up as a local number. What we can do is point you at the companies that have actually drilled here — they quote from the same ground, and the logs on this page are their own filings.

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When these wells were drilled

1970s 309 1980s 246 1990s 173 2000s 214 2010s 86 2020s 64

Who drills wells in Emmons County?

Companies by number of wells drilled in this county, per the logs North Dakota contractors file with DWR.

DrillerWells since 2016
Northern Plains Drilling33
Bob's Drilling & Excavating13
NORTHERN PLAINS DRILLING9
Terry Kemmet8
Bob's Drilling and Excavating4
Brase Drilling LLC3
Steven M. Traut Wells, Inc.3
Reed Well Service, LLC3

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Method: counts and dates computed from ND DWR records (ND DWR drillers logs, water wells only (test holes, monitoring, dewatering, recovery and cathodic-protection records excluded)). ND DWR publishes no depth, water level or yield as data — those are written on each well's filed log, which we link per well — full methodology & sources.