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Manitowish Waters, WI (54545): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,689 WI DNR records · Vilas County

60 ftmedian well depth
41 ft–100 fttypical depth range
15 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (1,262 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Manitowish Waters (54545), Wisconsin?

The median drilled well depth in and around Manitowish Waters (54545) is 60 ft, based on 1,280 wells with recorded depths in the state WI DNR database. Half fall between 41 ft and 100 ft; 90% are shallower than 140 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Manitowish Waters (54545)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 60 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,500–$3,900; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,600–$6,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Manitowish Waters (54545)?

The median static water level is 15 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 10 ft–22 ft), from 1,407 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 434 50–100 ft 511 100–150 ft 245 150–200 ft 59 200–300 ft 25 300–400 ft 6 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.