Kansas Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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Sheridan County, Kansas: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,849 KGS records · verified 2026-09-22

165 ftmedian well depth
110 ft–205 fttypical depth range
100 ftmedian static water level
50 gpmmedian yield (587 tests)

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How deep are wells in Sheridan County, Kansas?

The median drilled well depth in Sheridan County is 165 ft, based on 1,811 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS database. Half of all wells fall between 110 ft and 205 ft; 90% are shallower than 240 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 180 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Sheridan County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 165 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,125–$10,725; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,900–$16,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Sheridan County?

The median static water level is 100 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 64 ft–131 ft), from 1,324 measurements.

How much water do wells in Sheridan County produce?

The median tested yield is 50 gpm (middle half: 29 gpm–478 gpm), from 587 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 99 50–100 ft 270 100–150 ft 381 150–200 ft 525 200–300 ft 529 300–400 ft 7 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0

Who drills wells in Sheridan County?

Contractors by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per WWC-5 water well records filed with the Kansas Geological Survey.

DrillerWells since 2016
Woofter Pump and Well, Inc.40
Woofter Pump & Well #88127
Woofter Pump & Well, Inc.17
RMD Drilling & Well Service, LLC16
B & B Drilling11
Woofter Pump & Well, Inc. #8819
RMD Drlg. & Well Srvc9
Ethan Burns8

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Well records by ZIP code in Sheridan County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

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.