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

✓ 2,741 WI DNR records · verified 2026-06-30

118 ftmedian well depth
71 ft–180 fttypical depth range
28 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (1,691 tests)

How deep are wells in Ashland County, Wisconsin?

The median drilled well depth in Ashland County is 118 ft, based on 1,724 wells with recorded depths in the state WI DNR database. Half of all wells fall between 71 ft and 180 ft; 90% are shallower than 240 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 121 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 121 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,025–$7,865; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,260–$12,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Ashland County?

The median static water level is 28 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 16 ft–55 ft), from 1,705 measurements.

How much water do wells in Ashland County produce?

The median tested yield is 10 gpm (middle half: 5 gpm–12 gpm), from 1,691 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 180 50–100 ft 541 100–150 ft 385 150–200 ft 268 200–300 ft 289 300–400 ft 52 400–600 ft 9 600+ ft 0

Who drills wells in Ashland County?

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

DrillerWells since 2016
BINZ, STEVE E82
MELIN, ROBERT T74
KOMAREK, RONALD A SR60
ANDERSON, PAUL R34
NEHLS & WEBSTER WELL DRILLING17
ROBERT T MELIN14
RONALD A KOMAREK SR14
KOMAREK, THEODORE11

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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.