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RJ Exploration & Drilling Co.

Odessa, WA · Lincoln CountyWell drilling

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License status
Active
checked September 29, 2026
License number
3202
Washington record
Services
3
Well Abandonment and more
Counties served
5
on the state record

About RJ Exploration & Drilling Co.

RJ Exploration & Drilling Co. is a well drilling contractor based in Odessa, WA (Lincoln County). The Washington licensing program lists license 3202 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 5 counties where the business works, including Grant County, Adams County and Lincoln County.

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License record

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License number
3202
License type
Well drilling
Status
Active
Expires
June 24, 2027
Last verified
September 29, 2026

Check this license yourself on the official Washington lookup.

What the state record says

Ecology-licensed water well drillers at this company: Tyler Schaffer (license 3202, through 2027-03-02); Ryan Scrupps (license 3360, through 2027-06-24). The Ecology license covers constructing, altering and decommissioning water wells under chapter 173-160 WAC; pump installation is not licensed by the state. Filed 31 water well reports with Ecology since 2016, most recently in March 2026, mostly in Grant, Adams and Lincoln counties.

Services

What the Washington record says RJ Exploration & Drilling Co. 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 Lincoln County, Washington. The state record lists 5 counties.

Approximate location (Lincoln County)Counties on the state record

  • Grant County
  • Adams County
  • Lincoln County
  • Franklin County
  • Yakima County

Well water in Lincoln County

Useful context before you call a contractor here.

38%of households in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County well guide

Typical costs for these services

National ranges to help you read a quote. They are not prices from RJ Exploration & Drilling Co.; 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.

Before you hire

  1. 1

    Confirm the license

    Look up license 3202 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 RJ Exploration & Drilling Co.

Is RJ Exploration & Drilling Co. licensed?

Yes. The Washington record shows license 3202 (well drilling) with the status "active", last checked on September 29, 2026. You can confirm it on the state lookup.

What services does RJ Exploration & Drilling Co. 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 RJ Exploration & Drilling Co. serve?

The business is based in Lincoln County (Odessa, WA). The state record lists 5 counties, including Grant County, Adams County, Lincoln County, Franklin County and Yakima County.

How do I contact RJ Exploration & Drilling Co.?

Call (509) 981-6675 and email them. The address on the state record is 8995 SR 21 N, Odessa, WA 99159.

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