This page lists licensed or relevant well drillers serving Monterey, California. It includes contractor names, contact information, service areas, maps, FAQs, and links to related city and driller pages. This page currently includes 13 contractor listings.
Well Drillers in Monterey County, California
Monterey County is home to the Salinas Valley, often called the "Salad Bowl of the World" for its intensive agriculture. Groundwater is the primary water source for both farming and the many rural communities throughout the valley and surrounding foothills. Well drilling activity is consistently high.
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~300 ft
Salinas
Drillers servicing Monterey County
CHAPPELL PUMP & SUPPLY
CLEAR HEART DRILLING INC
DOUGHERTY PUMP & DRILLING INC
FILIPPONI-THOMPSON DRILLING INC
GRANITE DRILLING COMPANY
GREGG DRILLING & TESTING INC
LANDINO DRILLING CO
MIDSTATE DRILLERS
MOORE TWINING ASSOCIATES INC
RODRIGUES PUMP COMPANY
SALINAS PUMP COMPANY
SOILS ENGINEERING INC
TEICHERT CONSTRUCTION
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Well Drilling Permits in Monterey County
Monterey County Health Department, Environmental Health Bureau issues well permits. The Salinas Valley Groundwater Basin has specific construction standards. Seawater intrusion near the coast has led to additional requirements for wells in affected areas.
All well construction, modification, or destruction in California must be performed by a contractor holding a valid C-57 Well Drilling license issued by the Contractors State License Board (CSLB).
Geology & Drilling Conditions in Monterey County
The Salinas Valley has deep alluvial fill creating one of the Central Coast's most productive aquifer systems. However, seawater intrusion has impacted coastal wells, pushing new drilling further inland and deeper. Foothill areas have more limited fractured rock aquifers.
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