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

✓ 3,979 WI DNR records · verified 2026-06-30

140 ftmedian well depth
100 ft–210 fttypical depth range
60 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (2,557 tests)

How deep are wells in Richland County, Wisconsin?

The median drilled well depth in Richland County is 140 ft, based on 2,659 wells with recorded depths in the state WI DNR database. Half of all wells fall between 100 ft and 210 ft; 90% are shallower than 380 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 160 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 160 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,000–$10,400; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,600–$16,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Richland County?

The median static water level is 60 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 26 ft–128 ft), from 2,642 measurements.

How much water do wells in Richland County produce?

The median tested yield is 10 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–20 gpm), from 2,557 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 106 50–100 ft 386 100–150 ft 1,018 150–200 ft 381 200–300 ft 330 300–400 ft 191 400–600 ft 244 600+ ft 3

Who drills wells in Richland County?

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

DrillerWells since 2016
SAM'S WELL DRILLING INC264
KOUBA DRILLING LLC97
FAHERTY, JEFFERY A41
CORPIAN WELL DRILLING INC28
RODAMAKER, ROBERT J22
SAM'S WELL DRILLING22
SCHAITEL, JAKE J15
HEEG WELL AND PUMP LLC1

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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.