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Ranchester, WY (82839): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 482 State Engineer records · Sheridan County

140 ftmedian well depth
25 ft–394 fttypical depth range
21 ftmedian static water level
25 gpmmedian yield (453 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Ranchester (82839), Wyoming?

The median drilled well depth in and around Ranchester (82839) is 140 ft, based on 344 wells with recorded depths in the state State Engineer database. Half fall between 25 ft and 394 ft; 90% are shallower than 570 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Ranchester (82839)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 140 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,500–$9,100; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,400–$14,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Ranchester (82839)?

The median static water level is 21 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 9 ft–115 ft), from 295 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 128 50–100 ft 24 100–150 ft 23 150–200 ft 24 200–300 ft 30 300–400 ft 30 400–600 ft 58 600+ ft 27
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.