Serving Vancouver Island since 2009
Water well drilling on Vancouver Island
We can help! Island Well Service specializes in professional water well drilling, providing reliable and efficient solutions for homes, farms, and businesses across Vancouver Island.
Our well drilling services:
Residential Well Drilling
Irrigation Well Drilling
Deep and Shallow Well Drilling
Pump Installation
Well Repairs and Upgrades
Whether you need a well for residential use, irrigation, or other purposes, our experienced team ensures a seamless process from start to finish.

Our well drilling process
Drilling a water well requires precision, expertise, and careful planning. Here’s how our team ensures a smooth and successful process:
- Initial Consultation: We assess your property’s location, water needs, and geological conditions to determine the ideal well placement and depth.
- Permits and Regulations: We handle all necessary permits and ensure compliance with local and provincial regulations for water well drilling.
- Site Preparation: Our team prepares the drilling site, ensuring minimal impact on your property while maintaining safety and efficiency.
- Drilling and Casing: Using advanced equipment, we drill to the determined depth, install high-quality casing to protect the well, and seal it to prevent contamination.
- Pump Installation and Testing: We install a pump tailored to your needs and thoroughly test the system for water flow, quality, and pressure.
- Clean-Up and Final Inspection: After drilling, we restore the site and conduct a final inspection to ensure your well is fully operational and meets all standards.
Ready to secure a reliable water source for your property? Island Well Service provides expert water well drilling tailored to your needs. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and receive a free quote.
The Island’s well drilling experts
Access to a clean, dependable water source starts with proper well drilling. At Island Well Service, we use advanced equipment and local expertise to drill wells that meet your specific water needs. Whether you’re installing a new system or upgrading an existing one, we ensure the highest standards of safety and quality.
- Experienced Drill Operators: Our team has extensive experience drilling wells across Vancouver Island.
- Advanced Equipment: We use state-of-the-art tools and techniques for precise and efficient drilling.
- Local Knowledge: Understanding the unique geological conditions of Vancouver Island ensures accurate and dependable results.
- Transparent Pricing: We provide clear cost estimates and work within your budget.

Serving Vancouver Island
We provide great services
Island Well Service offers a full range of water well solutions, from initial drilling to routine maintenance and system upgrades, designed specifically for Vancouver Island’s unique environment.
Transparent pricing
We offer transparent, upfront pricing with flexible options.
Environmental impact
Our solutions are designed to minimize disruption and prioritize sustainability.
Property impact
Our team uses minimally invasive techniques to protect your property’s landscape.
Additional Well Services
At Island Well Service, we go beyond basic well maintenance and repairs to offer a full suite of additional services tailored to your unique water needs. From advanced water treatment and filtration systems to sediment removal and system upgrades, we’re here to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and quality of your water supply. Whether it’s improving water pressure, upgrading aging components, or addressing specialized challenges, our team is equipped with the expertise and technology to deliver customized solutions for every property. Let us help you get the most out of your water well system.
What our customers say
Our commitment to quality and reliability has earned the trust of homeowners and businesses across Vancouver Island. From expert well maintenance to efficient pump installations, our customers appreciate the dedication, responsiveness, and peace of mind that comes with our services. Here’s what they have to say about their experience with Island Well Service.

We’ve been relying on Island Well Service to care for our well, which has high iron content, over the past year, and we’ve been thoroughly impressed. The team is knowledgeable, responsive, and efficient, delivering exceptional service at a fair price. We couldn’t be happier and highly recommend them to anyone needing reliable well maintenance.
Lacey Young
Nanaimo, BC
Well Drilling FAQs
Drilling a water well is an important investment in your property’s water supply, and we know you may have questions about the process, costs, and maintenance. Below, we’ve provided answers to some of the most common questions to help you understand what to expect and make informed decisions about your well drilling project.
How much does it cost to drill a water well?
The cost depends on factors like depth, location, and geological conditions. Contact us for a personalized quote.
How deep does a well need to be?
Well depth varies based on the water table within Vancouver Island and your specific needs. Our experts assess your property to determine the optimal depth.
Can you drill a well on any property?
Most properties can support a water well, but local geology and zoning regulations play a role. We conduct a thorough site assessment before drilling.
How long does the well drilling process take?
Drilling typically takes 1 to 3 days, depending on the depth and complexity of the project.
Do you handle permits and regulations?
Yes, we take care of obtaining the necessary permits and ensuring compliance with local regulations.
Our locations within Vancouver Island
Island Well Service is proud to offer reliable and professional well pump services across Vancouver Island and surrounding areas. From installations and repairs to comprehensive water testing and filtration solutions, we bring expert care and dependable service to communities of all sizes. Explore the list below to learn more about our services in your area and how we can support your water needs.