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Lucas County, Iowa: well depth, owners & drilling cost
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How deep are wells in Lucas County, Iowa?
The median drilled well depth in Lucas County is 25 ft, based on 846 wells with recorded depths in the state Iowa DNR database. Half of all wells fall between 18 ft and 34 ft; 90% are shallower than 44 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 38 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Lucas County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 25 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $625–$1,625; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $1,500–$2,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Lucas County?
Companies by number of wells completed in this county, per the well records Iowa drillers file with the DNR.
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| * Unknown | 5 |
| GINGERICH,CORWIN - 2638 | 1 |
| GINGERICH,DILLON - 10177 | 1 |
| GINGERICH,KLINT - 2639 | 1 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Lucas County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Chariton (50049) — 284 wells, median 25 ft
- Russell (50238) — 239 wells, median 25 ft
- Derby (50068) — 160 wells, median 27 ft
- Lucas (50151) — 120 wells, median 22 ft
- Williamson (50272) — 99 wells, median 29 ft
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.