You just had your new well drilled and are anxious to get it hooked up and in service! Several considerations should be taken regarding the well to: Over the years, many customers have encountered preventable issues that could have been avoided with proper setup or preventative well maintenance. Considerations should be followed to make sure…
What should you do if you have a water well on your property that you no longer need? The answer is simple: abandon it! Abandoning a well consists of removing the equipment, if any, from the well and plugging the hole from the bottom to the top ground surface. Properly abandoning a well in accordance…
October, 2025 Update- Oregon Water Resources Department has recently updated their website to reflect that they will be accepting applications for the WARRF program in Fall of 2025 due to new funding. They are encouraging homeowners to prepare to apply for the grant, and we always advise to apply as early as possible in hopes…
Installing a new water well system is a significant investment for rural property owners. It can provide access to reliable and clean drinking water, which is essential for their family’s health and well-being. It can also increase the property value, making this a worthwhile investment. However, a new well project requires research and planning. Property…
We are very thrilled to announce a significant milestone in our business: we have reached a total of 1 Million feet drilled in Southern Oregon since 1971! Our journey began back in 1971 when Leroy drilled our very first well in Cave Junction, reaching a depth of 92 feet and producing an impressive 20 gallons…
At Clouser Drilling, we understand the importance of being educated and active in evolving developments in our industry. That includes state rules and legislation related to groundwater. We value sustainable and responsible, but beneficial, use of groundwater resources for all Oregonians. Rules for new (groundwater) water right permits are undergoing serious changes that we believe…
Clouser Drilling Inc. in Grants Pass has been named the 2023 Oregon Family-Owned Small Business of the Year. The business, owned by Kevin and Helen Gill, is a water well contractor specializing in drilling residential, commercial, agriculture, environmental and geothermal wells, according to a news release from the U.S. Small Business Association (SBA). “The SBA…
