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Doniphan County, Kansas: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 289 KGS records · verified 2026-09-22
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How deep are wells in Doniphan County, Kansas?
The median drilled well depth in Doniphan County is 72 ft, based on 289 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS database. Half of all wells fall between 51 ft and 97 ft; 90% are shallower than 118 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 95 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Doniphan County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 72 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,800–$4,680; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,320–$7,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Doniphan County?
The median static water level is 26 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–43 ft), from 281 measurements.
How much water do wells in Doniphan County produce?
The median tested yield is 12 gpm (middle half: 4 gpm–35 gpm), from 244 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Doniphan 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 |
|---|---|
| Rieschick Drilling Co., Inc. | 6 |
| Associated Drilling, Inc. | 2 |
| Drill-Well, LLC | 2 |
| Digger Jim | 2 |
| Rieschick Drilling Co. | 1 |
| Drill-Well | 1 |
| Associated Drilling, Inc. #990 | 1 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Doniphan County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Highland (66035) — 92 wells, median 75 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.