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

Name: Jerauld County, South Dakota water well statistics
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✓ 676 SD DANR records · verified 2026-10-19

169 ftmedian well depth

100 ft–880 fttypical depth range

47 ftmedian static water level

177 ftmedian depth since 2016

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How deep are wells in Jerauld County, South Dakota?

The median drilled well depth in Jerauld County is 169 ft, based on 676 wells with recorded depths in the state SD DANR database. Half of all wells fall between 100 ft and 880 ft; 90% are shallower than 1,019 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 177 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 169 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,225–$10,985; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,140–$16,900. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 67 50–100 ft 102 100–150 ft 115 150–200 ft 105 200–300 ft 59 300–400 ft 13 400–600 ft 2 600+ ft 213

Who drills wells in Jerauld County?

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

Driller	Wells since 2016
PULLMAN WELL DRILLING	15
STRETCH'S WELL SERVICE, INC.	14
CAIN DRILLING	2
DAKOTA ENVIRONMENTAL, INC.	1

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Well records by ZIP code in Jerauld County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

Wessington Springs (57382) — 371 wells, median 151 ft
Alpena (57312) — 214 wells, median 807 ft
Lane (57358) — 204 wells, median 355 ft

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.