Montana Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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Daniels County, Montana: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,476 GWIC records · verified 2026-06-10

55 ftmedian well depth
31 ft–105 fttypical depth range
37 ftmedian static water level
7 gpmmedian yield (788 tests)

How deep are wells in Daniels County, Montana?

The median drilled well depth in Daniels County is 55 ft, based on 1,438 wells with recorded depths in the state GWIC database. Half of all wells fall between 31 ft and 105 ft; 90% are shallower than 185 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 124 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 124 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,100–$8,060; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,440–$13,640. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Daniels County?

The median static water level is 37 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 17 ft–75 ft), from 799 measurements.

How much water do wells in Daniels County produce?

The median tested yield is 7 gpm (middle half: 3 gpm–10 gpm), from 788 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 643 50–100 ft 377 100–150 ft 211 150–200 ft 72 200–300 ft 76 300–400 ft 36 400–600 ft 19 600+ ft 4

Who drills wells in Daniels County?

Companies by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well logs.

Drilling companyWells since 2016
AGRI INDUSTRIES INC7
HAZ TECH DRILLING INC6
CLAYTON LARSON4
AAAA WATER WELL DRILLING INC4
MONTANA SALINITY CONTROL ASSOCIATION4
MARK ADAIR DRILLING3
WESTERN WATER WELLS3
PETRIE PUMP & DRILLING3

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Method: medians computed from GWIC records (site type WELL, non-abandoned; depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-10) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.