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Busby, MT (59016): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 261 GWIC records · Big Horn County

116 ftmedian well depth
50 ft–240 fttypical depth range
40 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (170 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Busby (59016), Montana?

The median drilled well depth in and around Busby (59016) is 116 ft, based on 252 wells with recorded depths in the state GWIC database. Half fall between 50 ft and 240 ft; 90% are shallower than 311 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Busby (59016)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 116 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,900–$7,540; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,960–$11,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Busby (59016)?

The median static water level is 40 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 24 ft–72 ft), from 206 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 54 50–100 ft 55 100–150 ft 40 150–200 ft 22 200–300 ft 45 300–400 ft 25 400–600 ft 7 600+ ft 4
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Method: medians computed from GWIC records (site type WELL, non-abandoned; 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.