Nova Scotia (NS)
Well drilling contractors in Nova Scotia
Every well contractor listed for Nova Scotia, led by well drilling contractors: businesses that drill, service, test, treat and decommission water wells for commercial, agricultural and municipal clients in Nova Scotia, from public business listings, in alphabetical order within each city.
Dartmouth · 2
The Water Shed
515 Main St, Dartmouth, NS B2W 4K1, Canada
+1 902‑462‑5566thewatershednovascotia.com
Customers consistently praise The Water Shed for knowledgeable, friendly staff and efficient well drilling, water treatment, and testing services, with an average rating of 4.8 from 888 reviews. Reviewers value honest recommendations and proactive yearly maintenance reminders. Concerns mentioned include long wait times for well drilling and poor communication about scheduling.
Walter Chappell Well Drilling Ltd
644 Portland St #508, Dartmouth, NS B2W 2M3, Canada
Amherst · 1
White Ron Well Drilling & Boom Truck Service
1076 Brookdale Rd, Amherst, NS B4H 4B8, Canada
Customers describe White Ron Well Drilling & Boom Truck Service as knowledgeable and efficient, with praise for clear communication, accurate estimates, and friendly crews on well drilling jobs. One reviewer reports a long-standing problem with discolored water, a lack of follow-up, and no well registration or report.
Centreville · 1
K D Rogers Well Drilling Ltd
8168 NS-221, Centreville, NS B0P 1J0, Canada
+1 902‑678‑0945kdrogerswelldrilling.ca
Customers consistently praise K D Rogers Well Drilling Ltd for professional, friendly and knowledgeable service across well drilling and pump installation. Reviewers highlight prompt callbacks, accurate quotes and on-time arrival, with one noting immediate weekend help during a water emergency. The company holds a 5 rating from 19 reviews.
Gibson Woods · 1
Shoreline Well Drilling Ltd.
8472 NS-221, Gibson Woods, NS B0P 1J0, Canada
+1 902‑582‑3110shorelinewelldrilling.ca
Shoreline Well Drilling Ltd. provides well drilling, with reviewers praising quick, friendly work and helpful advice on water quality and filtration. One reviewer reported repeated delays, unanswered calls, and a missed drilling window that led them to hire another company. The average rating is 4.2 from 5 reviews.
Grand Lake Road · 1
Island Well Drillers
38 Industrial Dr, Grand Lake Road, NS B1P 7E7, Canada
+1 902‑562‑3444islandwelldrillers.com
Customers consistently praise Island Well Drillers for prompt, professional service on well drilling, pump replacement, and water treatment work. Reviewers highlight friendly, knowledgeable staff and fair pricing, with a 4.7 rating from 53 reviews. One reviewer reported a pump installation problem.
Heatherton · 1
C & J Martin Well Drilling Co Ltd
Heatherton, NS B0H 1R0, Canada
Kingston · 1
D.J.’s Well Drilling Ltd
1508 Palmer Dr, Kingston, NS B0P 1R0, Canada
Lawrencetown · 1
Bluenose Well Drilling Limited
2371 Lawrencetown Rd, Lawrencetown, NS B2Z 1C9, Canada
Mount Uniacke · 1
Brewster Well Drilling
77 James Boyle Dr W RR 2, Mount Uniacke, NS B0N 1Z0, Canada
+1 902‑866‑0454brewsterwelldrilling.com
Brewster Well Drilling provides well drilling, pump replacement, and related services, with reviewers consistently praising prompt response, professional crews, and clear communication. Most reviewers report positive experiences, though one reviewer described a billing dispute over drilling through gypsum and another reported property damage from tailings. The business holds a 4.4 rating from 49 reviews.
New Glasgow · 1
G.W. Reid Well Drilling (2004) Co. Ltd.
51 MacKenzie Rd, New Glasgow, NS B2H 5C7, Canada
Customers describe prompt, efficient well drilling and pump work, with staff praised for going beyond expectations and resolving problems. Reviewers also note dependable communication, fair pricing, and quick response to equipment failures. Concerns mentioned include unreturned calls, repeated cancellations, and one disputed installation that later failed.
Point Edward · 1
George Rudderham Well Drilling Ltd
2355 Point Edward Hwy, Point Edward, NS B2A 4R3, Canada
+1 902‑562‑1138welldrilling.ca
Customers describe prompt, professional well drilling, pump repair and water treatment service, with praise for quick response, clear explanations and competitive pricing. Concerns mentioned include poor communication, missed appointments and billing disputes over travel charges. The business holds a 4.2 rating from 32 reviews.
Salmon River · 1
Hub Well Drilling Ltd
1023 Salmon River Rd, Salmon River, NS B6L 4C5, Canada
Hub Well Drilling Ltd provides well drilling and related services, with reviewers describing both successful emergency work and professional installations alongside recurring complaints. Concerns raised include unresolved water quality problems, poor communication, and pricing that one reviewer found high. The average rating is 3.7 from 17 reviews.
South Range · 1
JT Levings Well Drilling Ltd
44 Lakeview Dr, South Range, NS B0W 1H0, Canada
Upper Onslow · 1
Baird's Well Drilling
33 Old Tatamagouche Rd S, Upper Onslow, NS B6L 5J9, Canada
Waterville · 1
Valley Well Drillers
345 Bond Rd, Waterville, NS B0P 1V0, Canada
+1 902‑538‑3170valleywelldrillers.com
Customers consistently praise Valley Well Drillers for knowledgeable staff, dependable scheduling, and responsive service, including holiday and emergency calls. Reviewers highlight fair pricing and a professional, hardworking team. One reviewer reported difficulty getting follow-up after an estimate, and another mentioned a costly repair.
West Northfield · 1
L.E. Veinotte & Sons Ltd.
2232 Nova Scotia Trunk 10, West Northfield, NS B4V 5C5, Canada
Nova Scotia by category
- Well drilling contractors17 · shown above
- Pump suppliers3
- Water treatment suppliers3
- Water testing services1 · shown above
What applies in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia commercial and agricultural operations should confirm well construction, testing and abandonment requirements with the provincial environment department.
Primary authority: Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change — water.
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Nova Scotia well contractor questions
How do I find a well contractor in Nova Scotia?
This page lists 17 contractors drawn from public business listings, grouped by city and shown in alphabetical order. Each entry shows the business name, address and contact details, plus, where Google has them, a rating and common review themes. Owners can ask for corrections through the submit page.
What rules apply to water wells in Nova Scotia?
Water wells and groundwater in Nova Scotia are managed provincially. Start with Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change — water and confirm construction, testing and decommissioning requirements before work begins.
Do you verify that Nova Scotia contractors are licensed?
No. Commercial Well Service does not assert that a contractor is licensed. Ratings, review counts and review themes shown alongside a listing come from Google and are labelled as such; we never reproduce review text. Confirm credentials and permits directly with the contractor and the provincial authority.