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Franklin County, Kansas: well depth, water level & drilling cost
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How deep are wells in Franklin County, Kansas?
The median drilled well depth in Franklin County is 136 ft, based on 1,022 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS database. Half of all wells fall between 95 ft and 200 ft; 90% are shallower than 256 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 162 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Franklin County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 136 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,400–$8,840; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,160–$13,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Franklin County?
The median static water level is 45 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 24 ft–100 ft), from 921 measurements.
How much water do wells in Franklin County produce?
The median tested yield is 10 gpm (middle half: 5 gpm–20 gpm), from 740 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Franklin 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 |
|---|---|
| Flint Hills Drilling #914 | 22 |
| Evans Energy Development, Inc. | 13 |
| Associated Drilling, Inc. | 11 |
| Flint Hills Drlg #914 | 9 |
| Flint Hills Drilling | 8 |
| Evans Energy Development #1012 | 7 |
| Patchen Pump & Well Drlg., Inc. | 5 |
| Evans Energy Development #953 | 5 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Franklin County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Pomona (66076) — 444 wells, median 160 ft
- Ottawa (66067) — 255 wells, median 100 ft
- Williamsburg (66095) — 98 wells, median 185 ft
- Quenemo (66528) — 82 wells, median 200 ft
- Rantoul (66079) — 75 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.