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Grant County, South Dakota: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 657 SD DANR records · verified 2026-08-24

80 ftmedian well depth
47 ft–147 fttypical depth range
27 ftmedian static water level
81 ftmedian depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Grant County, South Dakota?

The median drilled well depth in Grant County is 80 ft, based on 657 wells with recorded depths in the state SD DANR database. Half of all wells fall between 47 ft and 147 ft; 90% are shallower than 212 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 81 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 81 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,025–$5,265; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,860–$8,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 178 50–100 ft 211 100–150 ft 109 150–200 ft 74 200–300 ft 62 300–400 ft 19 400–600 ft 4 600+ ft 0

Who drills wells in Grant County?

Companies by number of wells completed in this county, per the completion reports South Dakota drillers file with DANR.

DrillerWells since 2016
KRANZ WELL & EXCAVATION26
STEFFL DRILLING & PUMP, INC.13
THEIN WELL COMPANY, INC.10
MANIKOWSKI WELL DRILLING4
Triple S4
KAISER WELL DRILLING2
WIEBER WELL DRILLING2
GEOTEK ENGINEERING & TESTING2

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Method: medians computed from SD DANR records (SD DANR NR68 well completion reports, water wells only (monitoring, test-hole, geothermal-loop and dewatering records excluded); depths 0-5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.