This page lists licensed or relevant well drillers serving Santa Cruz, California. It includes contractor names, contact information, service areas, maps, FAQs, and links to related city and driller pages. This page currently includes 10 contractor listings.
Well Drillers in Santa Cruz County, California
Santa Cruz County stretches from the Pacific coast through the Santa Cruz Mountains to the Pajaro Valley. Private wells serve rural mountain communities, small farms, and properties outside municipal water service areas. The Pajaro Valley agricultural area is particularly dependent on groundwater.
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Drillers servicing Santa Cruz County
CAPITOLA PUMP COMPANY INC
CHAPPELL PUMP & SUPPLY
CLEAR HEART DRILLING INC
EARTH FLOW DRILLING COMPANY
GRANITE DRILLING COMPANY
LANDINO DRILLING CO
MAGGIORA BROS DRILLING INC
MCRAE K M INC
SALINAS PUMP COMPANY
TAVARES PLUMBING AND PUMPS
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Well Drilling Permits in Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz County Environmental Health Services issues well permits. The Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency has additional authority over wells in the southern valley. Water quality testing is required for new domestic wells.
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 Santa Cruz County
Geology includes the Purisima Formation (an important regional aquifer), alluvial deposits in the Pajaro Valley, and Santa Margarita sandstone in the mountains. Seawater intrusion has impacted coastal Pajaro Valley wells, driving deeper drilling and stricter management.
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