How many wells has Nelson Drilling Company drilled in South Dakota?

Nelson Drilling Company appears as the driller of record on 34 wells in the South Dakota DANR well completion report database (NR68), spanning records from 1978 to 1984.

What counties does Nelson Drilling Company work in?

Across the record, Nelson Drilling Company has drilled wells in 4 South Dakota counties: Custer (30), Fall River (2), Bennett (1), Meade (1).

How deep are the wells Nelson Drilling Company drills?

The median depth of a well drilled by Nelson Drilling Company is 134 ft, with the middle half between 110 ft and 165 ft — based on 33 of their wells with recorded depths.

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Nelson Drilling Company

Recorded as the driller on 34 water wells across 4South Dakotacounties in the South Dakota DANR well completion report database (NR68), most in Custer County. Well-log records span 1978–1984.

34wells on record

—since 2022

4counties served

134 ftmedian depth

Counties served

Wells drilled by Nelson Drilling Company, by county, across the full record.

County	Wells drilled
Custer County	30
Fall River County	2
Bennett County	1
Meade County	1

Well characteristics

Across the wells Nelson Drilling Company has drilled, the median depth is 134 ft (middle half 110 ft–165 ft), median tested yield —, and median static water level — below ground surface. These summarize the company's own filed logs, not a marketing claim.

Original drilling logs

Recent well logs filed by Nelson Drilling Company, straight from the public SD DANR record:

"Records span 1978–1984" refers to the earliest and latest well logs attributed to this company in the SD DANR database — the state digitized older paper logs, so the first date is the oldest record on file, not necessarily the company's founding year.

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