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Brown County, Kansas: well depth, water level & drilling cost
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How deep are wells in Brown County, Kansas?
The median drilled well depth in Brown County is 79 ft, based on 597 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS database. Half of all wells fall between 50 ft and 100 ft; 90% are shallower than 130 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 85 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Brown County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 79 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,975–$5,135; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,740–$7,900. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Brown County?
The median static water level is 28 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–49 ft), from 565 measurements.
How much water do wells in Brown County produce?
The median tested yield is 13 gpm (middle half: 5 gpm–36 gpm), from 439 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Brown County?
Contractors by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per WWC-5 water well records filed with the Kansas Geological Survey.
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| Associated Drilling, Inc. | 18 |
| Rieschick Drilling Co., Inc. | 12 |
| Rork Drilling | 6 |
| Blue Valley Drilling, Inc. | 6 |
| Associated Drilling, Inc. #990 | 6 |
| Drill-Well, LLC | 5 |
| BTC, LLC | 5 |
| Sargent Drilling | 3 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Brown County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Robinson (66532) — 166 wells, median 75 ft
- Morrill (66515) — 123 wells, median 80 ft
- White Cloud (66094) — 93 wells, median 80 ft
- Hiawatha (66434) — 64 wells, median 80 ft
- Everest (66424) — 52 wells, median 67 ft
- Fairview (66425) — 52 wells, median 100 ft
Method: medians computed from KGS records (WWC-5 water well records; monitoring, environmental, geothermal and test 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.