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Rick Poulin Drilling

Selah, WA · Yakima CountyWell drilling

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License status
Active
checked September 29, 2026
License number
942
Washington record
Services
3
Well Abandonment and more
Counties served
1
on the state record

About Rick Poulin Drilling

Rick Poulin Drilling is a well drilling contractor based in Selah, WA (Yakima County). The Washington licensing program lists license 942 as active, and we last checked the record on September 29, 2026.

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

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License record

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License number
942
License type
Well drilling
Status
Active
Expires
January 1, 2028
Last verified
September 29, 2026

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What the state record says

Holds an active Washington water well operator license from the Department of Ecology (license 942, also licensed for resource protection wells), current through 2028-01-01. Works for Rick Poulin Drilling. The Ecology license covers constructing, altering and decommissioning water wells under chapter 173-160 WAC; pump installation is not licensed by the state. Filed 6 water well reports with Ecology since 2016, most recently in September 2024, mostly in Yakima County. Also filed 10 reports for other well types (monitoring, geotechnical, decommissioning).

Services

What the Washington record says Rick Poulin Drilling is licensed or registered to do.

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 Yakima County, Washington. The state record lists 1 county.

Approximate location (Yakima County)Counties on the state record

  • Yakima County

Well water in Yakima County

Useful context before you call a contractor here.

25%of households in Yakima County drink from a private well (est.)
Not statewidewater test when a home with a well is sold: no statewide rule in Washington, but some local areas require one
Open the Yakima County well guide

Typical costs for these services

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

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 942 on the Washington state lookup and make sure it is active for the work you need. Open the Washington 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 Rick Poulin Drilling

Is Rick Poulin Drilling licensed?

Yes. The Washington record shows license 942 (well drilling) with the status "active", last checked on September 29, 2026. You can confirm it on the state lookup.

What services does Rick Poulin Drilling offer?

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

What areas does Rick Poulin Drilling serve?

The business is based in Yakima County (Selah, WA). The state record lists 1 county, including Yakima County.

How do I contact Rick Poulin Drilling?

Call (509) 697-4841 and email them. The address on the state record is 1301 Lancaster, Selah, WA 98942.

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