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Fort Dodge, KS (67843): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 492 KGS records · Ford County

160 ftmedian well depth
147 ft–201 fttypical depth range
68 ftmedian static water level
60 gpmmedian yield (255 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Fort Dodge (67843), Kansas?

The median drilled well depth in and around Fort Dodge (67843) is 160 ft, based on 487 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS database. Half fall between 147 ft and 201 ft; 90% are shallower than 267 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Fort Dodge (67843)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 160 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,000–$10,400; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,600–$16,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Fort Dodge (67843)?

The median static water level is 68 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 30 ft–114 ft), from 450 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 15 50–100 ft 22 100–150 ft 95 150–200 ft 219 200–300 ft 102 300–400 ft 19 400–600 ft 15 600+ 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.