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Lee County, Iowa: well depth, owners & drilling cost

✓ 2,341 Iowa DNR records · verified 2026-08-24

50 ftmedian well depth
30 ft–150 fttypical depth range
148 ftmedian depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Lee County, Iowa?

The median drilled well depth in Lee County is 50 ft, based on 2,215 wells with recorded depths in the state Iowa DNR database. Half of all wells fall between 30 ft and 150 ft; 90% are shallower than 295 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 148 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 148 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,700–$9,620; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,880–$14,800. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1,012 50–100 ft 405 100–150 ft 236 150–200 ft 150 200–300 ft 204 300–400 ft 182 400–600 ft 12 600+ ft 14

Who drills wells in Lee County?

Companies by number of wells completed in this county, per the well records Iowa drillers file with the DNR.

DrillerWells since 2016
STOLL,AUSTEN - 998712
GINGERICH,KLINT - 263911
GINGERICH,CORWIN - 26385
FRANCIS,RAYMOND - 25283
THEIN,TONY - 82941

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Method: medians computed from Iowa DNR records (Iowa DNR Well Information System records, water-supply wells only (monitoring, test, dewatering, injection and closed-loop geothermal wells 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.