Best well drillers in Platte County, Missouri
Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 17 drilling companies with wells on record in Platte County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 163 logged wells in the Missouri Department of Natural Resources water well database (records as of 2026-08-21). Every number links back to the public record.
| # | Company | In Platte Co. since 2016 | All-time in county | Statewide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Eickhoff | 8 | 24 | 107 |
| 2 | Matty Yoakum | 6 | 6 | 88 |
| 3 | Scott Evans | 4 | 20 | 56 |
| 4 | Gary Sisk | 2 | 6 | 266 |
| 5 | Sam Tripp | 2 | 5 | 380 |
| 6 | Jesse Yoakum | 1 | 46 | 691 |
| 7 | Jared Sisk | 1 | 12 | 131 |
| 8 | Roy Rieschick | 1 | 6 | 470 |
| 9 | Jerry D Popplewell | — | 10 | 182 |
| 10 | Mark Finch | — | 7 | 495 |
| 11 | Francis E Young | — | 7 | 71 |
| 12 | David Young | — | 4 | 25 |
| 13 | Paul Fancher | — | 3 | 50 |
| 14 | David Lane | — | 3 | 47 |
| 15 | John Robert Lamme | — | 2 | 238 |
| 16 | Brandon Scott | — | 1 | 2,148 |
| 17 | John Von Holt | — | 1 | 33 |
Ranked by wells drilled in Platte County since 2016 (then all-time), from the full MoDNR 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 Platte County?
Ryan Eickhoff has drilled the most Platte County wells in the recent record — 8 since 2016, 24 in the county all-time.
How many well drilling companies work in Platte County?
17 companies in the MoDNR record have drilled wells in Platte County; 8 of them have drilled somewhere in Missouri since 2022. Smaller operators below the record threshold may also serve the area.
How deep is a typical well in Platte County?
The median drilled depth in Platte County is 86 ft, based on 192 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Platte County wells page.
Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on the Platte County wells page.
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