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

✓ 11,595 WI DNR records · verified 2026-06-30

79 ftmedian well depth
54 ft–119 fttypical depth range
24 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (8,049 tests)

How deep are wells in Sawyer County, Wisconsin?

The median drilled well depth in Sawyer County is 79 ft, based on 8,184 wells with recorded depths in the state WI DNR database. Half of all wells fall between 54 ft and 119 ft; 90% are shallower than 160 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 79 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 79 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,975–$5,135; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,740–$7,900. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Sawyer County?

The median static water level is 24 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 14 ft–40 ft), from 8,124 measurements.

How much water do wells in Sawyer County produce?

The median tested yield is 10 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–15 gpm), from 8,049 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1,690 50–100 ft 3,612 100–150 ft 1,833 150–200 ft 651 200–300 ft 342 300–400 ft 45 400–600 ft 8 600+ ft 3

Who drills wells in Sawyer County?

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

DrillerWells since 2016
BUTTERFIELD INC673
FROEMEL WELL205
KOMAREK, RONALD A SR137
KRAMER WELL DRILLING LLC116
BEECROFT, JEREMY R80
KOMAREK, THEODORE63
RONALD A KOMAREK SR50
JEREMY BEECROFT WELL DRILLING45

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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.