Kentucky Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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Richard L Welch

Recorded as the driller on 286 water wells across 6 Kentucky counties in the Kentucky groundwater data repository (KGS) and Division of Water well records, most in Harlan County. Well-log records span 1985–2011.

286wells on record
since 2022
6counties served
130 ftmedian depth

Counties served

Wells drilled by Richard L Welch, by county, across the full record.

CountyWells drilled
Harlan County 141
Bell County 135
Whitley County 5
Knott County 2
Knox County 2
Breathitt County 1

Well characteristics

Across the wells Richard L Welch has drilled, the median depth is 130 ft (middle half 100 ft–227 ft), median tested yield , and median static water level 30 ft below ground surface. These summarize the company's own filed logs, not a marketing claim.

"Records span 1985–2011" refers to the earliest and latest well logs attributed to this company in the KY DOW 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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