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Norton County, Kansas: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 1,420 KGS records · verified 2026-09-22
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How deep are wells in Norton County, Kansas?
The median drilled well depth in Norton County is 104 ft, based on 1,417 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS database. Half of all wells fall between 67 ft and 167 ft; 90% are shallower than 209 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 110 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Norton County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 104 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,600–$6,760; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,240–$10,400. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Norton County?
The median static water level is 57 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 33 ft–103 ft), from 1,185 measurements.
How much water do wells in Norton County produce?
The median tested yield is 20 gpm (middle half: 12 gpm–40 gpm), from 622 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Norton 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 |
|---|---|
| RMD Drilling & Well Service, LLC | 31 |
| Holdrege Well Service | 19 |
| RMD Drilling and Well Service, LLC | 17 |
| Woofter Pump and Well, Inc. | 12 |
| Woofter Pump & Well #881 | 12 |
| Gottschalk Water Well Drilling | 9 |
| RMD Drlg. & Well Srvc | 9 |
| Burton Well Drilling, Inc. | 7 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Norton County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Lenora (67645) — 498 wells, median 139 ft
- Norton (67654) — 481 wells, median 112 ft
- Almena (67622) — 275 wells, median 86 ft
- Clayton (67629) — 122 wells, median 123 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.