Hamm Well Drilling is a privately owned and operated business that was founded in 1977 by the father-and-son team of Avery Hamm and Rick Hamm. Prior to establishing the company, Avery gained nearly two decades of valuable experience operating a cable tool rig with Brown Well Drilling, where he built a strong foundation in well construction and maintenance. When Rick completed his schooling, the two combined Avery’s hands-on expertise with Rick’s fresh energy and vision, setting the stage for a family business built on hard work, integrity, and a dedication to quality service.
From the very beginning, Avery and Rick were committed to doing more than just drilling wells—they sought to provide reliable water solutions tailored to each customer’s unique needs. Their combined skills and collaborative approach quickly set Hamm Well Drilling apart from others in the industry. Known for their dependable service, strong work ethic, and ability to find ingenious solutions even in challenging drilling conditions, they established a reputation that continues to define the company today.
Over the years, Hamm Well Drilling has steadily grown, expanding its capabilities and investing in modern equipment while never losing sight of the values on which it was founded. What began as a small family business rooted in trust and community service has evolved into a respected, full-service operation known for its professionalism and customer-first mindset. Generations of families, farms, and businesses throughout Indiana have turned to Hamm Well Drilling for dependable access to clean, high-quality water—a testament to the company’s long-standing reputation for excellence.
Today, the legacy of Avery and Rick lives on in the company’s continued commitment to honesty, innovation, and outstanding customer service. Their story reflects not only the history of a successful family business but also the deep value of building relationships, delivering results, and supporting the communities they serve.
At Hamm Well Drilling, our mission is simple: to provide dependable, high-quality water well and pump solutions that support families, businesses, and communities across Indiana. We are driven by honesty, reliability, and a commitment to excellence in every project we undertake, ensuring our customers always have safe and reliable access to water.
Our vision is to be Indiana’s most trusted partner for water well drilling and pump services—recognized for combining decades of expertise with innovative solutions. We strive to serve not just today’s needs, but also to protect and sustain groundwater resources for future generations. By continually investing in our people, equipment, and community, we aim to deliver long-term value and peace of mind to everyone who relies on us.
We rely on advanced equipment and modern technology to ensure every project is completed with precision, efficiency, and safety. Our fleet includes rotary drilling rigs, specialized support vehicles, and a full range of professional-grade tools designed to perform under diverse geological conditions.
By utilizing state-of-the-art technology, we are able to:
Increase efficiency – reducing project timelines while maintaining quality standards.
Enhance reliability – ensuring wells are constructed to deliver consistent, long-term performance.
Prioritize safety – protecting both our crews and our clients through best-in-class equipment and practices.
Our investment in reliable equipment and innovative tools allows us to provide tailored solutions for residential, commercial, and agricultural needs. Each project is executed with a focus on accuracy, minimal site disruption, and lasting results—delivering dependable water systems you can trust.
We adhere to a structured process designed to ensure each project is completed with precision, reliability, and the highest level of customer satisfaction. From initial consultation through final installation, our team applies industry best practices and rigorous quality standards at every stage.
Our Process
Consultation & Site Assessment – We begin with a thorough evaluation of project requirements and site conditions to determine the most effective solution.
Planning & Preparation – Detailed project planning, proper equipment selection, and site preparation are carried out to support efficiency and accuracy.
Drilling & Installation – Utilizing advanced drilling rigs and specialized tools, our technicians execute each project with precision and attention to detail.
Testing & Verification – All systems undergo comprehensive testing to confirm proper water flow, operational reliability, and compliance with regulatory standards.
Completion & Final Review – Upon project completion, we conduct a final inspection and ensure the site is restored to a clean, orderly condition.
Commitment to Excellence
Our priority is to deliver water systems that are not only reliable but also sustainable over the long term. Strict quality control measures, adherence to safety protocols, and compliance with state guidelines ensure dependable results for every client.
Warranty & Ongoing Support
We stand behind our work with warranty coverage and continued service options. Clients can rely on us for scheduled maintenance, pump servicing, and system inspections to preserve performance and extend the lifespan of their investment.
Through a combination of proven processes and uncompromising quality assurance, Hamm Well Drilling delivers water solutions that our customers can depend on with confidence.