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Kootenai County, Idaho: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 11,156 IDWR records · verified 2026-10-12

380 ftmedian well depth
248 ft–506 fttypical depth range
105 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (9,767 tests)

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How deep are wells in Kootenai County, Idaho?

The median drilled well depth in Kootenai County is 380 ft, based on 5,585 wells with recorded depths in the state IDWR database. Half of all wells fall between 248 ft and 506 ft; 90% are shallower than 700 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 422 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 422 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $10,550–$27,430; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $25,320–$42,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Kootenai County?

The median static water level is 105 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 50 ft–236 ft), from 9,932 measurements.

How much water do wells in Kootenai County produce?

The median tested yield is 15 gpm (middle half: 6 gpm–30 gpm), from 9,767 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 47 50–100 ft 113 100–150 ft 350 150–200 ft 293 200–300 ft 1,015 300–400 ft 1,076 400–600 ft 1,700 600+ ft 991
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Well records by ZIP code in Kootenai County

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

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.