Missouri Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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Scotland County, Missouri: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 17 MoDNR records · verified 2026-08-21

315 ftmedian well depth
97 ft–390 fttypical depth range
63 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (14 tests)

How deep are wells in Scotland County, Missouri?

The median drilled well depth in Scotland County is 315 ft, based on 17 wells with recorded depths in the state MoDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 97 ft and 390 ft; 90% are shallower than 491 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 483 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Scotland County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 483 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $12,075–$31,395; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $28,980–$48,300. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Scotland County?

The median static water level is 63 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 17 ft–108 ft), from 14 measurements.

How much water do wells in Scotland County produce?

The median tested yield is 20 gpm (middle half: 11 gpm–38 gpm), from 14 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 3 100–150 ft 2 150–200 ft 0 200–300 ft 1 300–400 ft 5 400–600 ft 3 600+ ft 1

Who drills wells in Scotland 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.

DrillerWells since 2016
KLINT GINGERICH2
CORWIN GINGERICH2

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Method: 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.