Best well drillers in Okeechobee County, Florida
Not a pay-to-play list: these are the 16 drilling companies with wells on record in Okeechobee County, ranked by wells actually drilled here — 28 logged wells in Florida's water-management districts and county well-permitting programs (records as of 2026-08-14). Every number links back to the public record.
| # | Company | In Okeechobee Co. since 2016 | All-time in county | Statewide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Bechtold | 1 | 1 | 1,139 |
| 2 | Robert Scarborough | 1 | 1 | 877 |
| 3 | Peter Erdmann? | — | 5 | 240 |
| 4 | Kyle Reno | — | 4 | 36 |
| 5 | Frank Decarlo? | — | 4 | 92 |
| 6 | Henry Mclaughlin | — | 3 | 205 |
| 7 | Frank Alba | — | 1 | 4,145 |
| 8 | Shane Gulbrand | — | 1 | 896 |
| 9 | Mark Mock? | — | 1 | 4,001 |
| 10 | Lagrow Irrigation | — | 1 | 3,025 |
| 11 | Fitsimones, James? | — | 1 | 1,638 |
| 12 | Curtis E. Newberry Well Drilling | — | 1 | 1,205 |
| 13 | Lowell Pemelman & Son | — | 1 | 787 |
| 14 | Frank D Boydstun? | — | 1 | 626 |
| 15 | John D Peltier? | — | 1 | 481 |
| 16 | M Platt | — | 1 | 84 |
Ranked by wells drilled in Okeechobee County since 2016 (then all-time), from the full FL WMD/county 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 Okeechobee County?
Tim Bechtold has drilled the most Okeechobee County wells in the recent record — 1 since 2016, 1 in the county all-time.
How many well drilling companies work in Okeechobee County?
16 companies in the FL WMD/county record have drilled wells in Okeechobee County; 6 of them have drilled somewhere in Florida since 2022. Smaller operators below the record threshold may also serve the area.
How deep is a typical well in Okeechobee County?
The median drilled depth in Okeechobee County is 155 ft, based on 303 recorded wells. Depths, water levels, and yields are on the Okeechobee County wells page.
Well depths, static water levels, tested yields, and drilling cost estimates for this county live on the Okeechobee County wells page.
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