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Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 1,697 MoDNR records · verified 2026-08-21
How deep are wells in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri?
The median drilled well depth in Ste. Genevieve County is 285 ft, based on 1,678 wells with recorded depths in the state MoDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 205 ft and 380 ft; 90% are shallower than 510 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 300 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Ste. Genevieve County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 300 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $7,500–$19,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $18,000–$30,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
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What is the static water level in Ste. Genevieve County?
The median static water level is 90 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 60 ft–150 ft), from 1,198 measurements.
How much water do wells in Ste. Genevieve County produce?
The median tested yield is 25 gpm (middle half: 20 gpm–35 gpm), from 1,605 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
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Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Ste. Genevieve 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 |
|---|---|
| SAM TRIPP | 43 |
| GEORGE MANN | 43 |
| TODD ROBINSON | 30 |
| GERALD BUECHTING | 23 |
| RON HEATH | 19 |
| ALAN BURGESS | 17 |
| FELIX EYE | 16 |
| JACOB BUECHTING | 10 |
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Free lookup Property report — $29Method: 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.