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Rooks County, Kansas: well depth, water level & drilling cost
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How deep are wells in Rooks County, Kansas?
The median drilled well depth in Rooks County is 55 ft, based on 774 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS database. Half of all wells fall between 40 ft and 73 ft; 90% are shallower than 90 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 54 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Rooks County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 55 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,375–$3,575; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,300–$5,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Rooks County?
The median static water level is 27 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 19 ft–40 ft), from 746 measurements.
How much water do wells in Rooks County produce?
The median tested yield is 15 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–25 gpm), from 597 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Rooks 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 |
|---|---|
| Karst Water Well Drilling & Service, Inc. | 43 |
| Cody Werner | 26 |
| RGN Company, Inc. | 13 |
| Karst Water Well Drlg | 11 |
| Karst Water Well Drilling and Service, Inc. | 10 |
| KP Hydrotech | 6 |
| Karst Water Well Drilling and Service, Inc | 4 |
| Terry Davis | 3 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Rooks County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Plainville (67663) — 336 wells, median 65 ft
- Palco (67657) — 206 wells, median 67 ft
- Stockton (67669) — 163 wells, median 41 ft
- Woodston (67675) — 58 wells, median 50 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.