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Downey Drilling History

Established in 2005, Downey Drilling, Inc. is built on over 40 years of experience.  Thomas Downey, President/CEO has worked full time in the water well industry since 1981, but was exposed to the industry in his early life.  Tom has an AAS Degree in Manufacturing Engineering. With a vast knowledge of deep flooded reverse circulation and straight mud rotary to depths over 3,000 ft, Tom also has a vast knowledge of pump design / engineering in all applications including turbine and submersible pumps.

Tom has served on many boards associated with the water well industry such as National Ground Water Association (NGWA), Nebraska Well Drillers Association (NWDA), appointed by the governor of Nebraska to the Water Well / Pump Installation Standards and Contractor’s Licensing Board (2000) and many more affiliations.
  • NGWA President, 2006
  • NDWA President, 1993
  • NGWA Legislative Fly-In Conferences in Washington D.C.
  • NGWA Member for over 20 years
  • NDWA Member for over 25 years

Downey Drilling, Inc. employs over 30 employees in two locations. With experienced personnel, Downey Drilling, Inc. has been able to expand its services and capabilities since its commencement in 2005. Downey Drilling, Inc. is able to provide a high level service to fit all water well applications.
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Downey Drilling, Inc. is licensed as a water well drilling contractor and pump installation contractor in eight states - Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado, Iowa, Wyoming, South Dakota, Oklahoma and Texas.
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Lexington Office
75471 Road 435
P.O. Box 278
Lexington, NE 68850

Office: 308-324-2303
Fax: 308-324-4825
Kearney Office
3210 Antelope Ave.
Ste D
Kearney, NE 68847

Office: 308-237-9283
Fax: 308-324-4825
Garden City Office
525 Industrial Dr.
Garden City, KS 67846
Office: 620-277-7971
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