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Washburn County, Wisconsin: well depth, water level & drilling cost
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How deep are wells in Washburn County, Wisconsin?
The median drilled well depth in Washburn County is 84 ft, based on 6,364 wells with recorded depths in the state WI DNR database. Half of all wells fall between 61 ft and 124 ft; 90% are shallower than 173 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 93 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Washburn County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 93 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,325–$6,045; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,580–$9,300. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Washburn County?
The median static water level is 34 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 20 ft–54 ft), from 6,338 measurements.
How much water do wells in Washburn County produce?
The median tested yield is 13 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–20 gpm), from 6,195 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Washburn County?
Companies by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well construction reports (Wisconsin DNR).
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| BEECROFT, JEREMY R | 334 |
| JEREMY BEECROFT WELL DRILLING | 196 |
| KRAMER WELL DRILLING LLC | 144 |
| BUTTERFIELD INC | 142 |
| D M B DRILLING CO INC | 134 |
| JEREMY R BEECROFT | 103 |
| AQUA-SERVICE INC | 67 |
| RUTHERFORD, JEFFREY J | 54 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Washburn County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Spooner (54801) — 1,577 wells, median 78 ft
- Minong (54859) — 1,545 wells, median 80 ft
- Trego (54888) — 1,330 wells, median 77 ft
- Sarona (54870) — 1,276 wells, median 87 ft
- Shell Lake (54871) — 805 wells, median 121 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.