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Iron County, Missouri: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 1,023 MoDNR records · verified 2026-08-21
How deep are wells in Iron County, Missouri?
The median drilled well depth in Iron County is 265 ft, based on 987 wells with recorded depths in the state MoDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 200 ft and 400 ft; 90% are shallower than 550 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 300 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Iron County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 300 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $7,500–$19,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $18,000–$30,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
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What is the static water level in Iron County?
The median static water level is 35 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–84 ft), from 576 measurements.
How much water do wells in Iron County produce?
The median tested yield is 19 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–30 gpm), from 854 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
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Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Iron County?
Drillers by number of wells certified in this county, per well certification records filed with the Missouri Geological Survey. Missouri licenses individual drillers rather than companies, so these are the people who signed the certification.
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| SAM TRIPP | 26 |
| FELIX EYE | 21 |
| GEORGE MANN | 17 |
| RICHARD BURTON | 7 |
| RUSSELL ALBERT | 7 |
| DOMINIQUE DURBIN | 3 |
| DANIEL FLYNN | 3 |
| TODD ROBINSON | 3 |
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Free lookup Property report — $29Method: medians computed from MoDNR records (MoDNR certified water wells; depths 0-5,000 ft, with the file's 99999.9 and 88888 sentinel values excluded rather than clamped). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.