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AAA Sweetwater Well and Pump Inc

Swannanoa, NC · Buncombe CountyWell drilling and pump installation

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License status
Active
checked September 29, 2026
License number
1118
North Carolina record
Services
6
Geothermal and more
Counties served
1
on the state record
Licensed in
2 states
NC and TN

About AAA Sweetwater Well and Pump Inc

AAA Sweetwater Well and Pump Inc is a well drilling and pump installation contractor based in Swannanoa, NC (Buncombe County). The North Carolina licensing program lists license 1118 as active, and we last checked the record on September 29, 2026.

The state record covers geothermal, pump installation, pump repair, well abandonment, well drilling and well repair. It lists 1 county where the business works, including Hawkins County. The business also holds a license in Tennessee.

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License record

Verified against state records
License number
1118
License type
Well drilling and pump installation
Status
Active
Last verified
September 29, 2026

Check this license yourself on the official North Carolina lookup.

Also licensed in

  • Tennessee: license 1118, well drilling and pump installation (state lookup)
What the state record says

Tennessee-licensed pump installer, water well driller, geothermal well driller (TDEC license 1118, held by Clint Joseph Babbitt, current on the Division of Water Resources list of licensed drillers and installers). Tennessee licenses the individual under the Water Well Act (TCA 69-10) and rule 0400-45-09; a water well driller license covers drilling, constructing, repairing and abandoning water wells, a pump installer license covers installing and servicing pumps, and a treatment installer license covers water treatment equipment on wells. Filed 5 well reports with TDEC since 2016 (5 new wells, 3 of them residential or farm supply), most recently in August 2022, mostly in Hawkins County; the median depth of those wells is 200 feet.

Tennessee: Tennessee-licensed pump installer, water well driller, geothermal well driller (TDEC license 1118, held by Clint Joseph Babbitt, current on the Division of Water Resources list of licensed drillers and installers). Tennessee licenses the individual under the Water Well Act (TCA 69-10) and rule 0400-45-09; a water well driller license covers drilling, constructing, repairing and abandoning water wells, a pump installer license covers installing and servicing pumps, and a treatment installer license covers water treatment equipment on wells. Filed 5 well reports with TDEC since 2016 (5 new wells, 3 of them residential or farm supply), most recently in August 2022, mostly in Hawkins County; the median depth of those wells is 200 feet.

Services

What the North Carolina record says AAA Sweetwater Well and Pump Inc is licensed or registered to do.

Geothermal

Drilling closed-loop boreholes for ground-source heat pumps.

Pump Installation

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

Pump Repair

Tracking down low pressure, short cycling or no water, then repairing or replacing parts of the pump system.

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 Buncombe County, North Carolina. The state record lists 1 county.

Business address

  • Hawkins County

Well water in Buncombe County

Useful context before you call a contractor here.

38%of households in Buncombe County drink from a private well (est.)
Not statewidewater test when a home with a well is sold: no statewide rule in North Carolina
Open the Buncombe County well guide

Typical costs for these services

National ranges to help you read a quote. They are not prices from AAA Sweetwater Well and Pump Inc; 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.

Certified labs nearby

Test your water before and after any work on the well.

Environmental Testing Solutions, Inc.Asheville, NC · 6.8 miPace Analytical Services- Asheville NCSuite C Asheville, NC · 8.9 miVital Drop Water SolutionsArden, NC · 10 mi
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Before you hire

  1. 1

    Confirm the license

    Look up license 1118 on the North Carolina state lookup and make sure it is active for the work you need. Open the North Carolina 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 AAA Sweetwater Well and Pump Inc

Is AAA Sweetwater Well and Pump Inc licensed?

Yes. The North Carolina record shows license 1118 (well drilling and pump installation) with the status "active", last checked on September 29, 2026. You can confirm it on the state lookup.

What services does AAA Sweetwater Well and Pump Inc offer?

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

What areas does AAA Sweetwater Well and Pump Inc serve?

The business is based in Buncombe County (Swannanoa, NC). The state record lists 1 county, including Hawkins County.

How do I contact AAA Sweetwater Well and Pump Inc?

Call (828) 298-1117 and email them. The address on the state record is 134 Old Jims Branch Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778.

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