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

✓ 5,744 WI DNR records · verified 2026-06-30

200 ftmedian well depth
135 ft–280 fttypical depth range
135 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (3,971 tests)

How deep are wells in Pierce County, Wisconsin?

The median drilled well depth in Pierce County is 200 ft, based on 4,040 wells with recorded depths in the state WI DNR database. Half of all wells fall between 135 ft and 280 ft; 90% are shallower than 350 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 220 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 220 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,500–$14,300; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $13,200–$22,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Pierce County?

The median static water level is 135 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 78 ft–200 ft), from 4,024 measurements.

How much water do wells in Pierce County produce?

The median tested yield is 10 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–15 gpm), from 3,971 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 88 50–100 ft 469 100–150 ft 669 150–200 ft 682 200–300 ft 1,253 300–400 ft 706 400–600 ft 163 600+ ft 10

Who drills wells in Pierce County?

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

DrillerWells since 2016
HOYER BROTHERS WELL DRILLING INC373
PELKE PLBG & WELL DRLG INC200
BUTTERFIELD, TIM DRILLING INC71
FRITZ, ROBERT R31
TIM BUTTERFIELD DRILLING INC29
STEVE'S WELL AND PUMP SERVICES, LLC21
KIMMES-BAUER WELL DRILLING INC19
MARTELL WELL DRILLING & PUMP REPAIR INC15

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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.