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Wichita County, Kansas: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 923 KGS records · verified 2026-09-22
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How deep are wells in Wichita County, Kansas?
The median drilled well depth in Wichita County is 176 ft, based on 910 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS database. Half of all wells fall between 143 ft and 197 ft; 90% are shallower than 210 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 179 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Wichita County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 176 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,400–$11,440; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,560–$17,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Wichita County?
The median static water level is 127 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 92 ft–149 ft), from 804 measurements.
How much water do wells in Wichita County produce?
The median tested yield is 50 gpm (middle half: 19 gpm–420 gpm), from 418 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Wichita 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 |
|---|---|
| Jones Construction | 20 |
| Woofter Pump & Well #881 | 19 |
| Woofter Pump and Well, Inc. | 17 |
| Aqua Pump LLC #489 | 8 |
| Woofter Pump & Well, Inc. #881 | 7 |
| Midwest Well & Pump, Inc. | 5 |
| Kemp's Well Service #213 | 3 |
| James Cratesen | 3 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Wichita County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Leoti (67861) — 501 wells, median 181 ft
- Marienthal (67863) — 363 wells, median 152 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.