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Lewis County, Missouri: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 108 MoDNR records · verified 2026-08-21
How deep are wells in Lewis County, Missouri?
The median drilled well depth in Lewis County is 168 ft, based on 108 wells with recorded depths in the state MoDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 104 ft and 308 ft; 90% are shallower than 349 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 260 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Lewis County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 260 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,500–$16,900; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $15,600–$26,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
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What is the static water level in Lewis County?
The median static water level is 60 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 25 ft–90 ft), from 89 measurements.
How much water do wells in Lewis County produce?
The median tested yield is 7 gpm (middle half: 4 gpm–20 gpm), from 97 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
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Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Lewis 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 |
|---|---|
| DAVID GUZY | 4 |
| KLINT GINGERICH | 3 |
| DANIEL FLYNN | 2 |
| ALAN BURGESS | 1 |
| DILLON GINGERICH | 1 |
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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.