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Desmet, ID (83824): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 292 IDWR records · Benewah County

320 ftmedian well depth
244 ft–441 fttypical depth range
58 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (260 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Desmet (83824), Idaho?

The median drilled well depth in and around Desmet (83824) is 320 ft, based on 156 wells with recorded depths in the state IDWR database. Half fall between 244 ft and 441 ft; 90% are shallower than 543 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Desmet (83824)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 320 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $8,000–$20,800; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $19,200–$32,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Desmet (83824)?

The median static water level is 58 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 30 ft–100 ft), from 248 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 1 100–150 ft 8 150–200 ft 14 200–300 ft 29 300–400 ft 44 400–600 ft 48 600+ ft 10
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.