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Burnett County, Wisconsin: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 9,115 WI DNR records · verified 2026-06-30

90 ftmedian well depth
61 ft–140 fttypical depth range
28 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (7,140 tests)

How deep are wells in Burnett County, Wisconsin?

The median drilled well depth in Burnett County is 90 ft, based on 7,227 wells with recorded depths in the state WI DNR database. Half of all wells fall between 61 ft and 140 ft; 90% are shallower than 195 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 111 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Burnett County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 111 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,775–$7,215; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,660–$11,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Burnett County?

The median static water level is 28 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–40 ft), from 7,663 measurements.

How much water do wells in Burnett County produce?

The median tested yield is 20 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–25 gpm), from 7,140 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 902 50–100 ft 3,078 100–150 ft 1,704 150–200 ft 875 200–300 ft 583 300–400 ft 70 400–600 ft 12 600+ ft 3

Who drills wells in Burnett County?

Companies by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well construction reports (Wisconsin DNR).

DrillerWells since 2016
BEECROFT, JEREMY R328
JEREMY BEECROFT WELL DRILLING228
CHELL WELL DRILLING224
D M B DRILLING CO INC209
BEECROFT, BRANT C110
JEREMY R BEECROFT72
JENNEMANS HARDWARE HANK INC63
KRAMER WELL DRILLING LLC61

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Method: medians computed from WI DNR records (drilled water wells (well-construction reports) — geothermal loop/heat-exchange, anode, test and dry holes excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.