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Sheridan County, Wyoming: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 9,629 State Engineer records through 2023-09-01 · checked 2026-07-06

187 ftmedian well depth
53 ft–504 fttypical depth range
43 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (9,230 tests)

How deep are wells in Sheridan County, Wyoming?

The median drilled well depth in Sheridan County is 187 ft, based on 6,737 wells with recorded depths in the state State Engineer database. Half of all wells fall between 53 ft and 504 ft; 90% are shallower than 931 ft. Wells on permits filed since 2016 have a median recorded depth of 200 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 200 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,000–$13,000; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,000–$20,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Sheridan County?

The median static water level is 43 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 12 ft–167 ft), from 5,802 measurements.

How much water do wells in Sheridan County produce?

The median tested yield is 15 gpm (middle half: 8 gpm–25 gpm), from 9,230 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1,618 50–100 ft 701 100–150 ft 667 150–200 ft 446 200–300 ft 721 300–400 ft 519 400–600 ft 650 600+ ft 1,415
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Method: medians computed from State Engineer records (water well permits only — coalbed-methane, monitoring and test wells excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.