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

✓ 16,281 WI DNR records · verified 2026-06-30

69 ftmedian well depth
50 ft–102 fttypical depth range
30 ftmedian static water level
14 gpmmedian yield (9,616 tests)

How deep are wells in Chippewa County, Wisconsin?

The median drilled well depth in Chippewa County is 69 ft, based on 9,867 wells with recorded depths in the state WI DNR database. Half of all wells fall between 50 ft and 102 ft; 90% are shallower than 160 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 80 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 80 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,000–$5,200; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,800–$8,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Chippewa County?

The median static water level is 30 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 18 ft–46 ft), from 9,805 measurements.

How much water do wells in Chippewa County produce?

The median tested yield is 14 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–15 gpm), from 9,616 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2,457 50–100 ft 4,550 100–150 ft 1,752 150–200 ft 564 200–300 ft 392 300–400 ft 121 400–600 ft 27 600+ ft 4

Who drills wells in Chippewa County?

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

DrillerWells since 2016
MIDWEST WELL DRILLING & HYDROFRACKING LLC623
MIDWEST HYDROFRACKING LLC390
OLSON KEN WELL DRLG & PUMP SER INC345
WILLMARTH, TRAVIS215
J & K PUMP & WELL SERVICE187
OIUM, KELLY WELL DRILLING INC141
KRAMER WELL DRILLING LLC73
H2O WELL DRILLING & PUMP SERVICE45

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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.