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Smelterville, ID (83868): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 165 IDWR records · Shoshone County

188 ftmedian well depth
90 ft–380 fttypical depth range
23 ftmedian static water level
12 gpmmedian yield (121 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Smelterville (83868), Idaho?

The median drilled well depth in and around Smelterville (83868) is 188 ft, based on 81 wells with recorded depths in the state IDWR database. Half fall between 90 ft and 380 ft; 90% are shallower than 500 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Smelterville (83868)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 188 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,700–$12,220; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $11,280–$18,800. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Smelterville (83868)?

The median static water level is 23 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 12 ft–74 ft), from 140 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 5 50–100 ft 21 100–150 ft 8 150–200 ft 8 200–300 ft 6 300–400 ft 14 400–600 ft 17 600+ ft 2
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.