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Hayes Brothers Drilling Co

Betsy Layne, KY · Floyd CountyWell drilling

Call (606) 478-9488
License status
Unknown
checked September 30, 2026
License number
0072-0160-00, 0072-0159-00
Kentucky record
Services
4
Pump Installation and more

About Hayes Brothers Drilling Co

Hayes Brothers Drilling Co is a well drilling contractor based in Betsy Layne, KY (Floyd County). The Kentucky licensing program lists license 0072-0160-00, 0072-0159-00 as on file, 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

Not yet verified
License number
0072-0160-00, 0072-0159-00
License type
Well drilling
Status
Unknown
Last verified
September 30, 2026

Check this license yourself on the official Kentucky lookup.

What the state record says

Listed in the Kentucky Division of Water's Directory of Certified Water and Monitoring Well Drillers dated November 7, 2025 (certified for water and monitoring wells): Orris E Hayes (certificate 0072-0160-00); Randall A Hayes (certificate 0072-0159-00). Not shown on the Division's online active certified driller map when it was checked on September 30, 2026, so confirm the certificate is current before hiring (Division of Water, 502-564-3410). Kentucky certifies the individual driller under KRS 223 and 401 KAR 6:320. 23 older water well records on file in the Kentucky Groundwater Data Repository under this company's certificate prefix.

Google lists this business as closed permanently.

Services

What the Kentucky record says Hayes Brothers Drilling Co 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 Floyd County, Kentucky.

Approximate location (Floyd County)

Well water in Floyd County

Useful context before you call a contractor here.

18%of households in Floyd County drink from a private well (est.)
60 to 160 feet; the median of 509 household wells in the Kentucky Groundwater Data Repository drilled since 1990 is 100 feettypical private well depth
Not statewidewater test when a home with a well is sold: no statewide rule in Kentucky
Open the Floyd County well guide

Typical costs for these services

National ranges to help you read a quote. They are not prices from Hayes Brothers Drilling Co; 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 0072-0160-00, 0072-0159-00 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 Hayes Brothers Drilling Co

Is Hayes Brothers Drilling Co licensed?

The Kentucky record shows license 0072-0160-00, 0072-0159-00 (well drilling) with the status "unknown", last checked on September 30, 2026. You can confirm it on the state lookup.

What services does Hayes Brothers Drilling Co 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 Hayes Brothers Drilling Co serve?

The business is based in Floyd County (Betsy Layne, KY).

How do I contact Hayes Brothers Drilling Co?

Call (606) 478-9488. The address on the state record is PO Box 159, Betsy Layne, KY 41605.

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