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Star Lake, WI (54561): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 221 WI DNR records · Vilas County

76 ftmedian well depth
59 ft–100 fttypical depth range
32 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (178 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Star Lake (54561), Wisconsin?

The median drilled well depth in and around Star Lake (54561) is 76 ft, based on 180 wells with recorded depths in the state WI DNR database. Half fall between 59 ft and 100 ft; 90% are shallower than 139 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Star Lake (54561)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 76 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,900–$4,940; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,560–$7,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Star Lake (54561)?

The median static water level is 32 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 18 ft–42 ft), from 188 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 32 50–100 ft 102 100–150 ft 30 150–200 ft 13 200–300 ft 3 300–400 ft 0 400–600 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.