Wisconsin Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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

✓ 8,053 WI DNR records · verified 2026-06-30

84 ftmedian well depth
61 ft–124 fttypical depth range
34 ftmedian static water level
13 gpmmedian yield (6,195 tests)

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.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 838 50–100 ft 2,998 100–150 ft 1,531 150–200 ft 629 200–300 ft 318 300–400 ft 46 400–600 ft 4 600+ ft 0

Who drills wells in Washburn County?

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

DrillerWells since 2016
BEECROFT, JEREMY R334
JEREMY BEECROFT WELL DRILLING196
KRAMER WELL DRILLING LLC144
BUTTERFIELD INC142
D M B DRILLING CO INC134
JEREMY R BEECROFT103
AQUA-SERVICE INC67
RUTHERFORD, JEFFREY J54

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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.