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Brown Well Company Inc

Chipley, FL · Washington CountyWell drilling

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License status
Active
checked September 29, 2026
License number
2226
Florida record
Services
3
Well Abandonment and more

About Brown Well Company Inc

Brown Well Company Inc is a well drilling contractor based in Chipley, FL (Washington County). The Florida licensing program lists license 2226 as active, and we last checked the record on September 29, 2026.

The state record covers well abandonment, well drilling and well repair.

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License record

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License number
2226
License type
Well drilling
Status
Active
Last verified
September 29, 2026

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What the state record says

Licensed Florida water well contractor (license 2226, issued through the Northwest Florida Water Management District). The license covers the construction, repair and abandonment of water wells under Chapter 62-531, F.A.C.; pump installation is not part of the state license. Licensed contractor: John Brown.

Services

What the Florida record says Brown Well Company Inc is licensed or registered to do.

Well Abandonment

Sealing an unused well to state standards so it cannot carry surface water down into the aquifer.

Well Drilling

Drilling a new private well, setting the casing and grouting it the way state rules require.

Well Repair

Fixing casings, caps, pitless adapters and other parts of an existing well.

Service area

Based in Washington County, Florida.

Approximate location (Washington County)

Well water in Washington County

Useful context before you call a contractor here.

65%of households in Washington County drink from a private well (est.)
Not statewidewater test when a home with a well is sold: no statewide rule in Florida, but some local areas require one
Open the Washington County well guide

Typical costs for these services

National ranges to help you read a quote. They are not prices from Brown Well Company Inc; ask for a written estimate.

New well, complete$6,000 to $16,000typical 200 ft well with pump; drilling alone about $20 to $30 per foot; deeper wells cost more
Shock chlorination$80 to $200by a contractor; under $30 to do yourself

National 2026 ranges. Sources, checked September 2026: HomeGuide cost guides, Angi.

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Before you hire

  1. 1

    Confirm the license

    Look up license 2226 on the Florida state lookup and make sure it is active for the work you need. Open the Florida lookup.

  2. 2

    Get a written estimate

    Ask for the scope, parts, depth or pump size, permit fees and warranty in writing. Compare two or three quotes for big jobs.

  3. 3

    Ask about permits and the well log

    New wells and many repairs are reported to the state. Ask who files the paperwork and for a copy of the well log.

  4. 4

    Test the water after the work

    Any work on a well can disturb bacteria. Test for coliform bacteria once the job is done.

Questions about Brown Well Company Inc

Is Brown Well Company Inc licensed?

Yes. The Florida record shows license 2226 (well drilling) with the status "active", last checked on September 29, 2026. You can confirm it on the state lookup.

What services does Brown Well Company Inc offer?

The state record lists well abandonment, well drilling and well repair. Call to confirm they take on your type of job.

What areas does Brown Well Company Inc serve?

The business is based in Washington County (Chipley, FL).

How do I contact Brown Well Company Inc?

Call (850) 638-9355 and email them. The address on the state record is 1553 Clark Lane, Chipley, FL 32428.

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