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Deer Lodge County, Montana: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 2,595 GWIC records · verified 2026-10-02
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How deep are wells in Deer Lodge County, Montana?
The median drilled well depth in Deer Lodge County is 60 ft, based on 2,526 wells with recorded depths in the state GWIC database. Half of all wells fall between 39 ft and 140 ft; 90% are shallower than 260 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 140 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Deer Lodge County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 140 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,500–$9,100; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,400–$14,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Deer Lodge County?
The median static water level is 23 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 10 ft–58 ft), from 2,215 measurements.
How much water do wells in Deer Lodge County produce?
The median tested yield is 20 gpm (middle half: 12 gpm–30 gpm), from 2,094 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Deer Lodge County?
Companies by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well logs.
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| OKEEFE DRILLING CO | 158 |
| AK DRILLING INC | 66 |
| AK DRILLING, INC. | 22 |
| BECK DRILLING & PUMP | 14 |
| AK DRILLING INC. | 13 |
| WESTERN WATER WELLS | 11 |
| LINDSAY DRILLING CO INC | 8 |
| A-10 DRILLING | 8 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Deer Lodge County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Anaconda (59711) — 1,251 wells, median 59 ft
- Warm Springs (59756) — 1,014 wells, median 51 ft
Method: medians computed from GWIC records (site type WELL, non-abandoned; depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.