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Effingham, KS (66023): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 55 KGS records · Atchison County

120 ftmedian well depth
60 ft–195 fttypical depth range
50 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (39 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Effingham (66023), Kansas?

The median drilled well depth in and around Effingham (66023) is 120 ft, based on 55 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS database. Half fall between 60 ft and 195 ft; 90% are shallower than 223 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Effingham (66023)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 120 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,000–$7,800; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,200–$12,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Effingham (66023)?

The median static water level is 50 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 18 ft–100 ft), from 54 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 13 50–100 ft 9 100–150 ft 12 150–200 ft 8 200–300 ft 13 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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Method: medians computed from KGS records (WWC-5 water well records; monitoring, environmental, geothermal and test holes excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.