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Idaho Well Data › Bear Lake County

Bear Lake County, Idaho: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,147 IDWR records · verified 2026-08-21

152 ftmedian well depth
80 ft–253 fttypical depth range
27 ftmedian static water level
25 gpmmedian yield (699 tests)

How deep are wells in Bear Lake County, Idaho?

The median drilled well depth in Bear Lake County is 152 ft, based on 836 wells with recorded depths in the state IDWR database. Half of all wells fall between 80 ft and 253 ft; 90% are shallower than 361 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 189 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 189 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,725–$12,285; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $11,340–$18,900. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Bear Lake County?

The median static water level is 27 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 11 ft–67 ft), from 954 measurements.

How much water do wells in Bear Lake County produce?

The median tested yield is 25 gpm (middle half: 20 gpm–45 gpm), from 699 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 90 50–100 ft 182 100–150 ft 137 150–200 ft 112 200–300 ft 157 300–400 ft 88 400–600 ft 56 600+ ft 14
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Method: medians computed from IDWR records (IDWR well records, excluding the 8,758 monitoring, injection, test, dewatering, cathodic-protection and heat-exchange wells that are not water supplies; depths 0-5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.