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Edmunds County, South Dakota: well depth, water level & drilling cost

Name: Edmunds County, South Dakota water well statistics
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✓ 786 SD DANR records · verified 2026-08-24

1,200 ftmedian well depth

203 ft–1,367 fttypical depth range

48 ftmedian static water level

420 ftmedian depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Edmunds County, South Dakota?

The median drilled well depth in Edmunds County is 1,200 ft, based on 780 wells with recorded depths in the state SD DANR database. Half of all wells fall between 203 ft and 1,367 ft; 90% are shallower than 1,560 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 420 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 420 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $10,500–$27,300; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $25,200–$42,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 87 50–100 ft 57 100–150 ft 32 150–200 ft 19 200–300 ft 21 300–400 ft 42 400–600 ft 26 600+ ft 496

Who drills wells in Edmunds County?

Companies by number of wells completed in this county, per the completion reports South Dakota drillers file with DANR.

Driller	Wells since 2016
STRETCH'S WELL SERVICE, INC.	16
MANIKOWSKI WELL DRILLING	6
Terry Kemmet dba K & K Well Drilling	5
DANR - GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROGRAM	1
PULLMAN WELL DRILLING	1
STEFFL DRILLING & PUMP, INC.	1

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Method: medians computed from SD DANR records (SD DANR NR68 well completion reports, water wells only (monitoring, test-hole, geothermal-loop and dewatering records 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.