Idaho Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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

✓ 1,395 IDWR records · verified 2026-08-21

345 ftmedian well depth
285 ft–430 fttypical depth range
242 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (299 tests)

How deep are wells in Lincoln County, Idaho?

The median drilled well depth in Lincoln County is 345 ft, based on 993 wells with recorded depths in the state IDWR database. Half of all wells fall between 285 ft and 430 ft; 90% are shallower than 582 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 364 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 364 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $9,100–$23,660; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $21,840–$36,400. 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 242 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 202 ft–284 ft), from 1,275 measurements.

How much water do wells in Lincoln County produce?

The median tested yield is 20 gpm (middle half: 15 gpm–30 gpm), from 299 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 9 50–100 ft 4 100–150 ft 9 150–200 ft 23 200–300 ft 226 300–400 ft 387 400–600 ft 241 600+ ft 94
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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.