WEST FELICIANA County · LA
Wells in WEST FELICIANA County
866 recorded wells, 858 with verified depth. Here's what the drilling records say and what the permit takes.
Depth, from the records
140ft median drilled depth
p10 · 50 ftp90 · 633 ft
Eight of ten wells in WEST FELICIANA County finished between 50 and 633 feet. Budget to the deep end; celebrate the shallow one.
Median reported yield: 150 gpm
Who drills around here
| Contractor (LA statewide) | Wells | Median depth |
|---|---|---|
| GILL (JACK) | 9,871 | 120 ft |
| WALKER-HILL ENVIRONMENTAL, INC. | 5,227 | 25 ft |
| KEITHVILLE | 4,360 | 220 ft |
| MAXIM'S | 4,115 | 200 ft |
| CHABRECK | 3,572 | 421 ft |
| GUICHARD | 3,568 | 188 ft |
| RIG WATER | 2,896 | 190 ft |
| BLACK'S PUMP | 2,883 | 110 ft |
The permit in WEST FELICIANA County
No pre-drill permitgeneric
DENR Office of Conservation
domestic exempt from advance notice
- Pre-drill gate
- None — report after drilling
- Fee
- —
- Who files
- Driller or owner may file
- Timeline
- Varies
Confirm current fee with authority
Before the rig arrives
- Confirm parcel allows a private well (vs required public water connection).
- Select a licensed well contractor; obtain owner authorization as required.
- No statewide pre-drill permit for typical domestic wells — confirm local/district overlays.
- Still complete post-drill filing (registration / well log) on the deadline below.
After drilling: Register well Form GW-1/GW-1S ≤30d within 30 days → DENR Office of Conservation
WellMap prepares estimate-backed quote packets and dual-party approvals. It does not issue permits and never auto-submits to government systems. The licensed driller (and/or owner where required by law) is the submitter of record. Verified 2026-07-14.