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Burgess Water Wells

Mayfield, KY · Graves CountyWell drilling

Call (270) 247-6658
Website
License status
Active
checked September 30, 2026
License number
0016-0146-00
Kentucky record
Services
4
Pump Installation and more

About Burgess Water Wells

Burgess Water Wells is a well drilling contractor based in Mayfield, KY (Graves County). The Kentucky licensing program lists license 0016-0146-00 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.

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License record

Verified against state records
License number
0016-0146-00
License type
Well drilling
Status
Active
Last verified
September 30, 2026

Check this license yourself on the official Kentucky lookup.

What the state record says

Kentucky certified water well driller (Division of Water certificate 0016-0146-00, held by Alan W Burgess, certified for water and monitoring wells; on the Division of Water's active certified driller list). Kentucky certifies the individual driller under KRS 223 and 401 KAR 6:320; a certified water well driller may construct, modify, repair and plug water wells and install the pump and pitless adapter as part of the well. Kentucky has no separate pump installer certificate. No water well records in the Kentucky Groundwater Data Repository since 2010 under this company's certificate prefix (15 older records on file).

Services

What the Kentucky record says Burgess Water Wells 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 Graves County, Kentucky.

Approximate location (Graves County)

Well water in Graves County

Useful context before you call a contractor here.

24%of households in Graves County drink from a private well (est.)
140 to 200 feet; the median of 1,650 household wells in the Kentucky Groundwater Data Repository drilled since 1990 is 170 feettypical private well depth
Not statewidewater test when a home with a well is sold: no statewide rule in Kentucky
Open the Graves County well guide

Typical costs for these services

National ranges to help you read a quote. They are not prices from Burgess Water Wells; 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 0016-0146-00 on the Kentucky state lookup and make sure it is active for the work you need. Open the Kentucky 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 Burgess Water Wells

Is Burgess Water Wells licensed?

Yes. The Kentucky record shows license 0016-0146-00 (well drilling) with the status "active", last checked on September 30, 2026. You can confirm it on the state lookup.

What services does Burgess Water Wells 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 Burgess Water Wells serve?

The business is based in Graves County (Mayfield, KY).

How do I contact Burgess Water Wells?

Call (270) 247-6658 and visit their website. The address on the state record is PO Box 945, Mayfield, KY 42066.

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