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Sherman County, Kansas: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 1,150 KGS records · verified 2026-09-22
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How deep are wells in Sherman County, Kansas?
The median drilled well depth in Sherman County is 255 ft, based on 1,058 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS database. Half of all wells fall between 160 ft and 290 ft; 90% are shallower than 310 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 261 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Sherman County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 255 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,375–$16,575; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $15,300–$25,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Sherman County?
The median static water level is 141 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 104 ft–167 ft), from 874 measurements.
How much water do wells in Sherman County produce?
The median tested yield is 50 gpm (middle half: 20 gpm–620 gpm), from 621 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Sherman 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 |
|---|---|
| Woofter Pump and Well, Inc. | 16 |
| Kemp's Well Service #213 | 14 |
| DMW Well & Pump Service | 10 |
| Woofter Pump & Well #881 | 9 |
| Schaal Drilling #938 | 8 |
| Wilcox Well Drilling, LLC | 6 |
| Kemp's Well Service | 5 |
| Wilcox Well Drilling LLC | 5 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Sherman County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Goodland (67735) — 385 wells, median 275 ft
- Kanorado (67741) — 300 wells, median 260 ft
- Edson (67733) — 179 wells, median 230 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.