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

✓ 2,944 Ecology records · verified 2026-06-11

235 ftmedian well depth
140 ft–385 fttypical depth range
100 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (565 tests)

How deep are wells in Lincoln County, Washington?

The median drilled well depth in Lincoln County is 235 ft, based on 2,869 wells with recorded depths in the state Ecology database. Half of all wells fall between 140 ft and 385 ft; 90% are shallower than 560 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 236 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 236 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,900–$15,340; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $14,160–$23,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Lincoln County?

The median static water level is 100 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 46 ft–220 ft), from 511 measurements.

How much water do wells in Lincoln County produce?

The median tested yield is 20 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–40 gpm), from 565 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 63 50–100 ft 248 100–150 ft 464 150–200 ft 382 200–300 ft 637 300–400 ft 391 400–600 ft 434 600+ ft 250

Who drills wells in Lincoln 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
Troy Tarbert180
Todd Lively114
Markel Basargin28
Monte Judd20
Chris Macpherson18
Justin Egeland17
Jim Mcleslie14
Gray Rich11

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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.