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Chancellor Drilling and Pump

Klamath Falls, OR · Klamath CountyWell drilling

License status
Active
checked September 30, 2026
License number
693, 1452, 2106, 1844
Oregon record
Services
4
Pump Installation and more
Counties served
3
on the state record

About Chancellor Drilling and Pump

Chancellor Drilling and Pump is a well drilling contractor based in Klamath Falls, OR (Klamath County). The Oregon licensing program lists license 693, 1452, 2106, 1844 as active, and we last checked the record on September 30, 2026.

The state record covers pump installation, well abandonment, well drilling and well repair. It lists 3 counties where the business works, including Klamath County, Jackson County and Lake County.

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License record

Verified against state records
License number
693, 1452, 2106, 1844
License type
Well drilling
Status
Active
Last verified
September 30, 2026

Check this license yourself on the official Oregon lookup.

What the state record says

Oregon licensed well constructors at this company on the Water Resources Department license list: Roger Chancellor (license 693, water and monitoring wells); Michael Wright (license 1452, water and monitoring wells); Riley Ambers (license 2106, water wells); Colter Chancellor (license 1844, water wells). Plus 3 licensed helpers or trainees working under them. Oregon licenses the individual under ORS 537.747 and OAR 690-205; a water supply well constructor must be bonded, files a start card before drilling and a well report within 30 days of finishing, and may construct, alter, deepen, convert and abandon water wells. Oregon has no separate pump installer license. Filed 296 water well reports with OWRD since 2016 (269 new wells, 227 of them domestic; 8 abandonments), most recently in August 2026, mostly in Klamath, Jackson and Lake counties; the median depth of the new wells is 260 feet.

Services

What the Oregon record says Chancellor Drilling and Pump is licensed or registered to do.

Pump Installation

Setting a new submersible or jet pump with the pressure tank, switch and controls.

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 Klamath County, Oregon. The state record lists 3 counties.

Approximate location (Klamath County)Counties on the state record

  • Klamath County
  • Jackson County
  • Lake County

Well water in Klamath County

Useful context before you call a contractor here.

26%of households in Klamath County drink from a private well (est.)
80 to 300 feet; the median of 3,517 new domestic wells reported to OWRD since 2000 is 160 feettypical private well depth
Requiredwater test when a home with a well is sold in Oregon
Open the Klamath County well guide

Typical costs for these services

National ranges to help you read a quote. They are not prices from Chancellor Drilling and Pump; ask for a written estimate.

Submersible pump replacement$1,000 to $2,500installed; deep wells cost more
Pressure tank replacement$800 to $1,500installed
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.

Before you hire

  1. 1

    Confirm the license

    Look up license 693, 1452, 2106, 1844 on the Oregon state lookup and make sure it is active for the work you need. Open the Oregon 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 Chancellor Drilling and Pump

Is Chancellor Drilling and Pump licensed?

Yes. The Oregon record shows license 693, 1452, 2106, 1844 (well drilling) with the status "active", last checked on September 30, 2026. You can confirm it on the state lookup.

What services does Chancellor Drilling and Pump offer?

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

What areas does Chancellor Drilling and Pump serve?

The business is based in Klamath County (Klamath Falls, OR). The state record lists 3 counties, including Klamath County, Jackson County and Lake County.

How do I contact Chancellor Drilling and Pump?

Call (541) 884-7907 and visit their website. The address on the state record is 5437 Altamont Drive, Klamath Falls, OR 97603.

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