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Cheyenne County, Kansas: well depth, water level & drilling cost
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How deep are wells in Cheyenne County, Kansas?
The median drilled well depth in Cheyenne County is 186 ft, based on 867 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS database. Half of all wells fall between 80 ft and 270 ft; 90% are shallower than 310 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 201 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Cheyenne County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 186 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,650–$12,090; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $11,160–$18,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Cheyenne County?
The median static water level is 120 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 50 ft–184 ft), from 751 measurements.
How much water do wells in Cheyenne County produce?
The median tested yield is 20 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–75 gpm), from 556 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Cheyenne 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 |
|---|---|
| Wilcox Well Drilling, LLC | 50 |
| Woofter Pump and Well, Inc. | 19 |
| Woofter Pump & Well #881 | 16 |
| Wilcox Well Drilling LLC | 16 |
| Ross MFG | 7 |
| Bradley Machine & Pump Repair, LLC | 7 |
| Wilcox Well Drilling | 7 |
| Newbanks Pumps #856 | 5 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Cheyenne County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Saint Francis (67756) — 444 wells, median 180 ft
- Bird City (67731) — 312 wells, median 240 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.