Done Right Drilling LLC | Nevada Water Well, Exploration & Geotechnical Drilling FAQ
What is Done Right Drilling LLC?
Done Right Drilling LLC is a Nevada-based drilling company specializing in water well drilling, mineral exploration drilling, and geotechnical drilling services. We focus on efficient, target-driven drilling programs across Nevada’s basin environments.
What types of projects do you work on?
We support a wide range of drilling projects, including:
Water wells
Mineral exploration (gold, lithium, and other commodities)
Lithium brine drilling
Geotechnical investigations (SPT and subsurface testing)
Where do you operate?
We operate across the western united states with a focus on Nevada
What makes Done Right Drilling LLC different?
Nevada-focused expertise
Experience in lithium and mineral exploration
Efficient, geology-driven drilling
Proven ability to operate in remote environments
Who do you work with?
We work with:
Exploration geologists
Mining companies
Engineers and geotechnical consultants
Landowners and developers
How much does it cost to drill a water well in Nevada?
Water well drilling typically ranges from $30 to $70 per foot, depending on depth, geology, and access. Additional costs may include casing, pumps, and permitting.
How deep are water wells in Nevada?
Most wells range from 100 to 1,000 feet, though deeper wells may be required depending on groundwater conditions
Do I need a permit to drill a water well in Nevada?
Yes. Permits are required through the Nevada Division of Water Resources, and a licensed drilling contractor typically manages the process.
How long does it take to drill a water well?
Most water wells are completed in 1 to 5 days, depending on depth and formation conditions.
What drilling methods are used for water wells?
Water wells are typically drilled using:
Rotary drilling
Reverse circulation (RC) drilling
What types of exploration drilling do you offer?
We provide:
Reverse Circulation (RC) drilling
Core drilling
Lithium brine drilling
Geotechnical drilling support
What is reverse circulation (RC) drilling?
RC drilling uses compressed air to return rock chips to surface, allowing for fast and cost-effective sampling in exploration programs.
What is the difference between RC and core drilling?
RC drilling: Faster, lower cost, produces rock chips
Core drilling: Slower, higher cost, produces intact core for detailed geological analysis
How much does exploration drilling cost in Nevada?
RC drilling typically ranges from $80 to $150 per foot, depending on project conditions.
Do you specialize in lithium drilling?
Yes. We have extensive experience in lithium clay and brine exploration drilling across Nevada basins.
What is geotechnical drilling?
Geotechnical drilling is used to evaluate subsurface conditions for engineering and construction projects, including soil, rock, and groundwater characteristics
What types of geotechnical drilling do you offer?
We provide:
Standard Penetration Testing (SPT)
Soil and rock sampling
Subsurface investigations for foundations
Site characterization drilling
What is SPT (Standard Penetration Testing)?
SPT is a widely used field test that measures soil resistance to penetration, helping determine soil strength and load-bearing capacity for engineering design.
What projects require geotechnical drilling?
Geotechnical drilling is commonly required for:
Solar and renewable energy projects
Infrastructure and road construction
Foundations and structural design
Site development and environmental studies
How deep are geotechnical boreholes?
Most geotechnical boreholes range from 20 to 200 feet, depending on project requirements.
How quickly can you mobilize to a project?
We offer flexible mobilization schedules, including discounted mobilization rates for projects in key Nevada regions.
What information do you need for a quote?
To provide an accurate estimate, we typically need:
Number of holes
Target depths
Project location
Timeline
Known geology or soil conditions
Do you work in remote or off-grid locations?
Yes. We regularly operate in remote Nevada environments and are fully equipped for off-grid drilling projects.
Why choose Done Right Drilling for your project?
We combine field experience with practical execution, ensuring:
Efficient drilling programs
Reduced unnecessary footage
Strong coordination with geologists and engineers
Reliable project delivery
Do you work with engineering firms?
Yes. We regularly work with engineering and environmental consultants to support geotechnical investigations.
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Nevada Drilling Services – Water Wells, Exploration & Geotechnical
Done Right Drilling LLC provides professional drilling services across Nevada, including water well drilling, RC drilling, core drilling, lithium exploration, and geotechnical investigations. Our team specializes in efficient drilling solutions tailored to Nevada’s unique geology and project requirements.