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

✓ 3,790 IDWR records · verified 2026-10-12

195 ftmedian well depth
143 ft–242 fttypical depth range
129 ftmedian static water level
30 gpmmedian yield (659 tests)

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How deep are wells in Gooding County, Idaho?

The median drilled well depth in Gooding County is 195 ft, based on 2,690 wells with recorded depths in the state IDWR database. Half of all wells fall between 143 ft and 242 ft; 90% are shallower than 300 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 220 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 220 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,500–$14,300; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $13,200–$22,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Gooding County?

The median static water level is 129 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 90 ft–160 ft), from 3,449 measurements.

How much water do wells in Gooding County produce?

The median tested yield is 30 gpm (middle half: 20 gpm–100 gpm), from 659 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 35 50–100 ft 163 100–150 ft 537 150–200 ft 636 200–300 ft 1,026 300–400 ft 190 400–600 ft 73 600+ ft 30
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Well records by ZIP code in Gooding 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.