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Osborne County, Kansas: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 494 KGS records · verified 2026-09-22
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How deep are wells in Osborne County, Kansas?
The median drilled well depth in Osborne County is 50 ft, based on 491 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS database. Half of all wells fall between 40 ft and 60 ft; 90% are shallower than 73 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 50 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Osborne County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 50 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,250–$3,250; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,000–$5,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Osborne County?
The median static water level is 26 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 20 ft–34 ft), from 454 measurements.
How much water do wells in Osborne County produce?
The median tested yield is 20 gpm (middle half: 12 gpm–30 gpm), from 332 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Osborne 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 |
|---|---|
| Ground Water Development | 20 |
| Groundwater Development Company | 9 |
| Watson Well Drlg | 8 |
| Karst Water Well Drilling & Service, Inc. | 7 |
| Cody Werner | 7 |
| Watson Well Drilling | 6 |
| Karst Water Well Drlg | 5 |
| Bushell Water Well Service | 4 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Osborne County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Osborne (67473) — 192 wells, median 50 ft
- Natoma (67651) — 145 wells, median 50 ft
- Portis (67474) — 76 wells, median 48 ft
- Alton (67623) — 76 wells, median 45 ft
- Downs (67437) — 67 wells, median 55 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.