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Lewis County, Washington: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 12,677 Ecology records · verified 2026-10-02

100 ftmedian well depth
60 ft–159 fttypical depth range
34 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (2,969 tests)

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How deep are wells in Lewis County, Washington?

The median drilled well depth in Lewis County is 100 ft, based on 12,602 wells with recorded depths in the state Ecology database. Half of all wells fall between 60 ft and 159 ft; 90% are shallower than 260 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 100 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 100 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,500–$6,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,000–$10,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Lewis County?

The median static water level is 34 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 17 ft–73 ft), from 3,577 measurements.

How much water do wells in Lewis County produce?

The median tested yield is 15 gpm (middle half: 7 gpm–30 gpm), from 2,969 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1,770 50–100 ft 4,428 100–150 ft 2,954 150–200 ft 1,276 200–300 ft 1,284 300–400 ft 568 400–600 ft 274 600+ ft 48

Who drills wells in Lewis County?

Licensed drillers by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well reports (license roster: Washington Department of Ecology).

DrillerWells since 2016
Christopher Jones1,233
Daniel King514
John Brazeau170
Willie Williams147
Robert Laymon144
Eric Brasher98
Terry Gavin69
Mark Wiese52

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Well records by ZIP code in Lewis County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

Method: medians computed from Ecology records (water wells only — soil/environmental borings and decommissions 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.