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Caribou County, Idaho: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,730 IDWR records · verified 2026-10-12

160 ftmedian well depth
100 ft–240 fttypical depth range
57 ftmedian static water level
30 gpmmedian yield (810 tests)

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How deep are wells in Caribou County, Idaho?

The median drilled well depth in Caribou County is 160 ft, based on 1,167 wells with recorded depths in the state IDWR database. Half of all wells fall between 100 ft and 240 ft; 90% are shallower than 325 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 185 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 185 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,625–$12,025; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $11,100–$18,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Caribou County?

The median static water level is 57 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 22 ft–123 ft), from 1,330 measurements.

How much water do wells in Caribou County produce?

The median tested yield is 30 gpm (middle half: 20 gpm–50 gpm), from 810 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 64 50–100 ft 208 100–150 ft 251 150–200 ft 180 200–300 ft 305 300–400 ft 91 400–600 ft 50 600+ ft 18
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Well records by ZIP code in Caribou County

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

Method: medians computed from IDWR records (IDWR well records, excluding the 8,758 monitoring, injection, test, dewatering, cathodic-protection and heat-exchange wells that are not water supplies; depths 0-5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.