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Foppe Farms / Michael F Foppe

Silex, MO · Lincoln CountyWell drilling and pump installation

License status
Active
checked September 30, 2026
License number
002957
Missouri record
Services
5
Pump Installation and more
Counties served
1
on the state record

About Foppe Farms / Michael F Foppe

Foppe Farms / Michael F Foppe is a well drilling and pump installation contractor based in Silex, MO (Lincoln County). The Missouri licensing program lists license 002957 as active, and we last checked the record on September 30, 2026.

The state record covers pump installation, pump repair, well abandonment, well drilling and well repair. It lists 1 county where the business works, including Lincoln County.

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License record

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License number
002957
License type
Well drilling and pump installation
Status
Active
Last verified
September 30, 2026

Check this license yourself on the official Missouri lookup.

What the state record says

Missouri permitted well installation and pump installation contractor (Missouri Geological Survey permit 002957, held by Michael F Foppe: water well, pump installation; active on the WIMS permit search). Missouri permits the individual under the Water Well Drillers' Act (RSMo 256.600 to 256.640) and the 10 CSR 23 well construction rules; a water well permit covers constructing, reconstructing and plugging water wells, and a pump installer permit covers installing and repairing pumps. A restricted permit limits the holder to specified work. Primary responsible party on the business record: Michael Foppe. No water well certification reports filed with the Missouri Geological Survey since 2016 under these permit numbers (pump work is reported separately).

Services

What the Missouri record says Foppe Farms / Michael F Foppe is licensed or registered to do.

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 Lincoln County, Missouri. The state record lists 1 county.

Approximate location (Lincoln County)Counties on the state record

  • Lincoln County

Well water in Lincoln County

Useful context before you call a contractor here.

42%of households in Lincoln County drink from a private well (est.)
440 to 640 feet; the median of 2,264 domestic wells certified to the Missouri Geological Survey since 2000 is 550 feettypical private well depth
Not statewidewater test when a home with a well is sold: no statewide rule in Missouri
Open the Lincoln County well guide

Typical costs for these services

National ranges to help you read a quote. They are not prices from Foppe Farms / Michael F Foppe; 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.

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Before you hire

  1. 1

    Confirm the license

    Look up license 002957 on the Missouri state lookup and make sure it is active for the work you need. Open the Missouri 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 Foppe Farms / Michael F Foppe

Is Foppe Farms / Michael F Foppe licensed?

Yes. The Missouri record shows license 002957 (well drilling and pump installation) with the status "active", last checked on September 30, 2026. You can confirm it on the state lookup.

What services does Foppe Farms / Michael F Foppe offer?

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

What areas does Foppe Farms / Michael F Foppe serve?

The business is based in Lincoln County (Silex, MO). The state record lists 1 county, including Lincoln County.

How do I contact Foppe Farms / Michael F Foppe?

Call (573) 384-6224. The address on the state record is 301 Woods Rd, Silex, MO 63377.

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