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Heron, MT (59844): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 278 GWIC records · Sanders County

260 ftmedian well depth
123 ft–347 fttypical depth range
150 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (235 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Heron (59844), Montana?

The median drilled well depth in and around Heron (59844) is 260 ft, based on 270 wells with recorded depths in the state GWIC database. Half fall between 123 ft and 347 ft; 90% are shallower than 430 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Heron (59844)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 260 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,500–$16,900; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $15,600–$26,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Heron (59844)?

The median static water level is 150 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 66 ft–265 ft), from 245 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 9 50–100 ft 33 100–150 ft 38 150–200 ft 33 200–300 ft 46 300–400 ft 61 400–600 ft 43 600+ ft 7
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Method: medians computed from GWIC records (site type WELL, non-abandoned; 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.