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Pemiscot County, Missouri: well depth, water level & drilling cost
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How deep are wells in Pemiscot County, Missouri?
The median drilled well depth in Pemiscot County is 100 ft, based on 1,907 wells with recorded depths in the state MoDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 100 ft and 117 ft; 90% are shallower than 120 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 100 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Pemiscot County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 100 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,500–$6,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,000–$10,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Pemiscot County?
The median static water level is 12 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 10 ft–15 ft), from 1,797 measurements.
How much water do wells in Pemiscot County produce?
The median tested yield is 3,200 gpm (middle half: 2,400 gpm–4,000 gpm), from 1,631 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Pemiscot 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.
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| DAVID SHELBY | 227 |
| ERIC HICKS | 40 |
| MICHAEL TIPTON | 35 |
| HADLEY VINCENT | 34 |
| BOBBY PRICE | 19 |
| BENJAMIN JORDAN | 18 |
| CHARLES ALLRED | 15 |
| AMY NICHOLS | 15 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Pemiscot County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Wardell (63879) — 318 wells, median 100 ft
- Bragg City (63827) — 244 wells, median 100 ft
- Gobler (63849) — 228 wells, median 100 ft
- Holland (63853) — 206 wells, median 100 ft
- Hayti (63851) — 186 wells, median 100 ft
- Braggadocio (63826) — 147 wells, median 100 ft
- Caruthersville (63830) — 143 wells, median 100 ft
- Cooter (63839) — 133 wells, median 100 ft
- Deering (63840) — 129 wells, median 100 ft
- Steele (63877) — 101 wells, median 100 ft
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.