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Geotechnical Services, INC

5,346 WWC-5 records name this contractor — 1.7% of the Kansas register, from 1990 to 2014.

What this page is, and what it is not

A count of the completion records that name this contractor. It is not a rating, a review, or a comment on anyone’s work — nothing in the WWC-5 register measures quality. What it does show is where a contractor works and what depths they report, which is what somebody comparing quotes actually wants to know.

5,346Records
25 ftMedian depth
71Counties
1990–2014Years
Medians, on the records where the driller reported a figure — never a mean, which a handful of deep irrigation wells would carry away
MeasurementMedian90th percentileKansas median
Depth25 ft55.4 ft60 ft — shallower here (5,339 records, 100 %)
Static water level14.78 ft36.52 ft24 ft — lower here (3,488 records, 65 %)
Estimated yield0.5 gpm0.5 gpm25 gpm — lower here (1 records, 0 %)

Where they work

CountyRecordsShare
Sedgwick2,03438.0%
Reno65012.2%
Butler2624.9%
Harvey1793.3%
Sumner1763.3%
Barton1522.8%
Ford1472.7%
Saline1452.7%
Wyandotte1332.5%
Phillips1192.2%
Montgomery841.6%
Johnson801.5%
Barber701.3%
Douglas701.3%
Kingman641.2%
Shawnee641.2%
Mcpherson611.1%
Finney551.0%
Ellis541.0%
Seward430.8%
Rice410.8%
Cloud330.6%
Russell290.5%
Neosho280.5%

What they drill

Water useRecordsShare
Monitoring well/observation/piezometer4,40982.5%
Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge3165.9%
Environmental Remediation, Soil Vapor Extraction2745.1%
Environmental Remediation, Recovery1442.7%
Environmental Remediation, Injection681.3%
Domestic310.6%
Other260.5%
Test hole/well250.5%
Domestic, Lawn and Garden220.4%
(unstated)/abandoned160.3%

Over what years

DecadeRecordsShare
2010s97418.2%
2000s2,77351.9%
1990s1,59929.9%

Plugging records — on this contractor's records

1,657 of the 5,346 records on this contractor's records carry a plugging report (31.0%), filed on form WWC-5P. The other 3,689 do not.

That is not a list of abandoned wells, and this site never calls them that. Kansas defines abandonment by use — a well unused for two years — and nothing in this register tracks use. What the absence of a plugging report does mean is that the State has never been told the well was sealed. On the 574 records here completed before 1995, that is exactly what a buyer checks. Why it matters and who pays.

An unplugged well on land in Kansas?

3,689 of the 5,346 records in Kansas have no plugging report on file. If a well on your land is no longer used, Kansas requires it to be plugged and the duty falls on the landowner — with cost-share of up to USD 1,000 per well through the Kansas Department of Agriculture. This site reads the register; it does not drill and it does not plug. Tell us where and we pass the request to licensed Kansas well contractors.

We recommend no contractor and we are nobody's agent. We have no arrangement with any firm today — we are collecting these requests in order to go and find them. What we do with this.

The records

Geotechnical Services, INC — « plugging report » reads yes where a WWC-5P was filed and a dash where none was, which is NOT a finding that the well is abandoned. A 0 means the driller reported no figure, not a measurement of zero. The legal description is on the record, never on a page.
WWC-5Drilled byUseDepth (ft)Yield (gpm)YearPlugging report
463980Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer5002013
463981Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer6002013
464179Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer38.502013
464180Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer39.502013
464181Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer37.7502013
464343Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2002013
464344Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2002013
464345Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2002013
464777Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer14.3502013
464778Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer16.9502013
464779Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer12.4502013
464780Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer17.6402013
464781Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer17.0502013
465041Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer31.702013
465042Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3202013
465860Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer19.802013
466542Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer31.8502013
466543Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer31.8702013
466544Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer34.4402013
466545Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer31.9102013
466596Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer20.7302013
466782Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3102013
466783Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer29.502013
467184Geotechnical Services, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Injection5202013
467185Geotechnical Services, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Injection5202013
467186Geotechnical Services, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Injection5202013
467187Geotechnical Services, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Injection5202013
467188Geotechnical Services, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Injection5202013
467189Geotechnical Services, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Injection5202013
467190Geotechnical Services, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Injection5202013
467191Geotechnical Services, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Injection5202013
467246Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3202013
467247Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3202013
467248Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3202013
468239Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer22.9502013
469190Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3502013
469191Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3502013
469192Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3502013
469193Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer4002013
469194Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3002013
469195Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3502013
469196Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3502013
469197Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3302013
469198Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3502013
469278Geotechnical Services, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Injection2002013
469279Geotechnical Services, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Injection2002013
469280Geotechnical Services, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Injection17.502013
469281Geotechnical Services, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Injection2002013
469282Geotechnical Services, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Injection19.502013
469283Geotechnical Services, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Injection14.502013
469284Geotechnical Services, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Injection17.2502013
469291Geotechnical Services, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Injection36.502013
470367Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer8002013
470368Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer4502013
470369Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer8002013
470370Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer5002013
470371Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer8002013
470919Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3902013
470920Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3502013
470921Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3302013
470922Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3302013
470923Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3502013
470924Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3502013
470925Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer4002013
470926Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer4002013
470927Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer4002013
470928Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer4002013
471059Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer4502013
471060Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3402013
471061Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer4302013
471062Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer4502013
471063Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer44.9602013
471064Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer44.502013
471065Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer44.502013
471087Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer29.4402013
471088Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer29.5902013
471092Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3002013
471093Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer29.502013
471094Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3002013
471095Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3002013
471096Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer29.3302013
471097Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2502013
471098Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer27.7902013
471962Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer10.502013
471963Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer10.502013
472558Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3002013
472559Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3002013
472572Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer16302013
472573Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer15602013
472574Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer166.502013
472575Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer15202013
472576Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer157.1502013
472577Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer134.302013
472578Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer139.2102013
472625Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2102013
472626Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer26.502013
472627Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3402013
472628Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer33.502013
472629Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2702013
472630Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer25.502013
472631Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2102013
472632Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2902013
472633Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2102013
472634Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2702013
472705Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer32.7102013
472707Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer30.0402013
472708Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer29.102013
472710Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer29.9602013
472712Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer30.502013
473427Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer22.1502013
473428Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer24.3302013
452429Geotechnical Services, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Recovery4802012
453239Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2502012
453242Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2502012
453584Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3002012
453585Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3002012
453586Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3002012
453810Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3902012
453811Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2002012
453812Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3702012
453813Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2002012
453814Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3702012
453815Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2002012
453816Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3802012
453817Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2002012
453818Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer4002012
453819Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2002012
453820Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3802012
453821Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2002012
453822Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3802012
453823Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2002012
453979Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer10.7502012
453980Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer13.502012
453981Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer1502012
453982Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer1502012
454024Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2902012
454025Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer4202012
454351Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer1902012
454352Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer1902012
454353Geotechnical Services, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer1902012

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