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3 Signs Your Property Is Ready for a Well Drilling Project

January 5, 2026
Choosing the right well drilling company is a critical decision that requires careful consideration to ensure reliable service and long-term success.
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3 Signs You Need Professional Well Pump Service ASAP

November 6, 2025
Wondering what some signs are that you and your home needs well pump service? Check out this guide and call today to learn more!
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3 Ways Well Drillers Ensure Clean and Reliable Water Supply

September 11, 2025
Are you looking for a clean and reliable water source? Keep reading to discover how well drillers work to accomplish this.
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Understanding the Importance of Well Pump Services

July 24, 2025
Wondering what the importance of well pump services is? Check out this guide and let us know if you have any other questions!
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3 Facts About Private Water Wells

February 5, 2025
In this post, we'll explore several interesting facts about private water wells, from their environmental impact to their cost-effectiveness.
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3 Questions to Ask Your Well Drillers Before the Project Starts

December 13, 2024
You may not know where to begin when preparing for your water well drilling project. Here are three questions to ask your water well drillers before the job!
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4 Signs You Need a New Well

August 15, 2024
In this article, we discuss the four signs you need to hire a new well driller to install a new well. Read on to learn more about this topic.
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How Deep Should Your Water Well Be?

June 6, 2024
Are you trying to figure out how deep your water well should be? Here are some tips and tricks to help you through the process of determining your well size.

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Providing Trusted Well Drilling, Pump Replacement, and Water System Services Since 1972

North Star Drilling has been providing well drilling services to the Brainerd lakes and Little Falls areas since 1972. We are proud to be a local family-owned business. Well drilling has been in our family going back five generations. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has allowed us to drill and service over 25,000 wells, making us the preferred choice for residents and businesses alike.


At North Star Drilling, we understand the importance of reliable water access. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of services, from well drilling and pump system installations for new construction, to a wide variety of services for existing wells such as pump replacement, well cleaning, well abandonment, water system upgrades and much more. Our team of skilled professionals are fast, friendly and efficient using their expert skills and knowledge to get the job done right, and in a timely manner. Our efficient operations, competitive rates and industry leading warranties have kept customers coming back for over 50 years. Whether you need a new well drilled or require maintenance on an existing system, give us a call and experience the North Star Drilling difference.

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Five Generations of Well Drilling

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Over 25,000 Wells Drilled and Serviced

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Local and Family-Owned

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Drilling Services

North Star Drilling offers comprehensive well drilling services tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. We handle projects of all sizes, from residential wells to large-scale commercial installations, always adhering to the highest industry standards and local regulations. Contact us today.

Pump Services

Our pump services cover installation, repair, and maintenance of various pump systems. Our technicians are skilled in working with different pump types and brands, ensuring optimal performance and longevity for your water supply system.

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Water Systems

When installing a new pump system we offer several options form standard systems to Premium systems utilizing the latest in technology. We can customize pump systems to fit a variety of needs. We only use top of the line products which carry industry leading warranties.

Well Abandonment

As a licensed provider under Minnesota state code for well abandonment, we offer professional well sealing services. Proper well abandonment is crucial for protecting groundwater resources and ensuring environmental safety. Our team follows all regulatory requirements and best practices to safely and effectively seal unused or obsolete wells.
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