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Manitowoc County, Wisconsin: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 10,391 WI DNR records · verified 2026-09-28
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How deep are wells in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin?
The median drilled well depth in Manitowoc County is 143 ft, based on 5,459 wells with recorded depths in the state WI DNR database. Half of all wells fall between 120 ft and 183 ft; 90% are shallower than 242 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 163 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Manitowoc County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 163 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,075–$10,595; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,780–$16,300. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Manitowoc County?
The median static water level is 32 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 18 ft–53 ft), from 5,396 measurements.
How much water do wells in Manitowoc County produce?
The median tested yield is 20 gpm (middle half: 20 gpm–30 gpm), from 5,352 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Manitowoc County?
Companies by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well construction reports (Wisconsin DNR).
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| GROUND SOURCE INC | 456 |
| HINTZKE WELL DRILLING INC | 89 |
| VAN DE YACHT LEO WELL DRILLING INC | 81 |
| WELLS BY WELCH - BENTLEY WD LLC | 31 |
| GROUND SOURCE LLC | 25 |
| RETZLAFF & GREGORICH | 22 |
| STEFFES, DANIEL J | 15 |
| HYINK WELL DRILLING INC | 15 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Manitowoc County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Manitowoc (54220) — 1,349 wells, median 158 ft
- Whitelaw (54247) — 1,036 wells, median 161 ft
- Francis Creek (54214) — 1,016 wells, median 142 ft
- Kiel (53042) — 970 wells, median 125 ft
- Newton (53063) — 730 wells, median 160 ft
- Saint Nazianz (54232) — 677 wells, median 155 ft
- Two Rivers (54241) — 608 wells, median 171 ft
- Mishicot (54228) — 601 wells, median 140 ft
- Maribel (54227) — 560 wells, median 160 ft
- Cleveland (53015) — 498 wells, median 165 ft
- Valders (54245) — 464 wells, median 140 ft
- Kellnersville (54215) — 442 wells, median 141 ft
- Reedsville (54230) — 357 wells, median 128 ft
- Collins (54207) — 279 wells, median 140 ft
- Manitowoc (54221) — 195 wells, median 173 ft
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.