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

✓ 11,757 WI DNR records · verified 2026-06-30

99 ftmedian well depth
74 ft–140 fttypical depth range
27 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (7,260 tests)

How deep are wells in Waushara County, Wisconsin?

The median drilled well depth in Waushara County is 99 ft, based on 7,558 wells with recorded depths in the state WI DNR database. Half of all wells fall between 74 ft and 140 ft; 90% are shallower than 186 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 95 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 95 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,375–$6,175; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,700–$9,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Waushara County?

The median static water level is 27 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 13 ft–50 ft), from 7,363 measurements.

How much water do wells in Waushara County produce?

The median tested yield is 20 gpm (middle half: 15 gpm–28 gpm), from 7,260 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 434 50–100 ft 3,374 100–150 ft 2,188 150–200 ft 929 200–300 ft 563 300–400 ft 66 400–600 ft 4 600+ ft 0

Who drills wells in Waushara County?

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

DrillerWells since 2016
WELLS BY WELCH - BENTLEY WD LLC516
JENKS, TIMOTHY J217
SAM'S WELL DRILLING INC176
FARAGO PLBG & TRENCHING INC88
TIMOTHY J JENKS84
SCHAFER R J & SONS INC61
HINTZKE WELL DRILLING INC46
TERRY FARAGO22

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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.