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

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

100 ftmedian well depth

60 ft–1,100 fttypical depth range

44 ftmedian static water level

116 ftmedian depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Tripp County, South Dakota?

The median drilled well depth in Tripp County is 100 ft, based on 593 wells with recorded depths in the state SD DANR database. Half of all wells fall between 60 ft and 1,100 ft; 90% are shallower than 1,350 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 116 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 116 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,900–$7,540; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,960–$11,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 80 50–100 ft 207 100–150 ft 86 150–200 ft 45 200–300 ft 20 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 155

Who drills wells in Tripp County?

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

Driller	Wells since 2016
BILL FREW DRILLING	15
REIMERS WELL DRILLING	10
BECK'S WELL & IRRIGATION, INC.	8
HUTMACHER DRILLING, INC.	2
STRETCH'S WELL SERVICE, 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.