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Richland County, Wisconsin: well depth, water level & drilling cost
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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.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Richland County?
Companies by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well construction reports (Wisconsin DNR).
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| SAM'S WELL DRILLING INC | 264 |
| KOUBA DRILLING LLC | 97 |
| FAHERTY, JEFFERY A | 41 |
| CORPIAN WELL DRILLING INC | 28 |
| RODAMAKER, ROBERT J | 22 |
| SAM'S WELL DRILLING | 22 |
| SCHAITEL, JAKE J | 15 |
| ROBERT J RODAMAKER | 1 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Richland County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Richland Center (53581) — 1,079 wells, median 145 ft
- Muscoda (53573) — 655 wells, median 100 ft
- Blue River (53518) — 552 wells, median 140 ft
- Viola (54664) — 507 wells, median 200 ft
- Cazenovia (53924) — 487 wells, median 145 ft
- Lone Rock (53556) — 423 wells, median 66 ft
- Sextonville (53584) — 415 wells, median 145 ft
- Gotham (53540) — 254 wells, median 66 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.