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Lincoln County, Missouri: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 3,699 MoDNR records · verified 2026-08-21

525 ftmedian well depth
405 ft–620 fttypical depth range
150 ftmedian static water level
45 gpmmedian yield (3,459 tests)

How deep are wells in Lincoln County, Missouri?

The median drilled well depth in Lincoln County is 525 ft, based on 3,599 wells with recorded depths in the state MoDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 405 ft and 620 ft; 90% are shallower than 688 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 560 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 560 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $14,000–$36,400; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $33,600–$56,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Lincoln County?

The median static water level is 150 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 120 ft–180 ft), from 3,431 measurements.

How much water do wells in Lincoln County produce?

The median tested yield is 45 gpm (middle half: 30 gpm–60 gpm), from 3,459 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 15 50–100 ft 89 100–150 ft 12 150–200 ft 17 200–300 ft 80 300–400 ft 458 400–600 ft 1,789 600+ ft 1,139

Who drills wells in Lincoln County?

Drillers by number of wells certified in this county, per well certification records filed with the Missouri Geological Survey. Missouri licenses individual drillers rather than companies, so these are the people who signed the certification.

DrillerWells since 2016
DANIEL FLYNN250
DAVID GUZY208
JOSHUA LAVY162
ALAN BURGESS137
BRAD LAVY64
JEFF HATFIELD64
David Weatherford41
GREGORY BONNOT30

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Method: medians computed from MoDNR records (MoDNR certified water wells; depths 0-5,000 ft, with the file's 99999.9 and 88888 sentinel values excluded rather than clamped). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.