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Pratt County

661 measured sections across 20 townships. The median section has moved 3.8 ft since the aquifer was developed.

20Townships
661Measured sections
3.8 ftMedian change
135Drillers

What has happened in Pratt County

Median depth went from 48.4 ft before development to 53.1 ft — a change of 3.8 ft, over 661 of 720 sections. Deeper: 481. Shallower: 139. Sharpest fall, section 21 at 25.2 ft; largest rise, section 24 at 17.2 ft.

Why some sections have risen.

Township by township

Townships attributed to this county, most measured sections first. A township without a link has too few measured sections or too few named drillers to carry a page of its own; it is still in the search box.
TownshipMeasuredMedian changeDrillers
26S15W3613.4 ft21
27S12W360.8 ft25
28S13W363.4 ft60
28S14W363.3 ft30
28S12W361.8 ft24
26S11W360.5 ft31
28S11W36-2.0 ft28
26S12W361.9 ft28
26S13W3610.0 ft32
27S13W366.0 ft64
26S14W3619.3 ft26
27S11W36-4.5 ft35
27S14W3615.2 ft23
27S15W3612.3 ft21
28S15W368.6 ft19
29S13W302.9 ft25
29S14W271.7 ft21
29S12W242.2 ft26
29S11W231.1 ft26
29S15W1712.2 ft18

Who has drilled in Pratt County

Drillers of record across the county, busiest first. The last column is the median depth their wells were taken to.
Driller of recordWellsTownshipsMedian depth
Kelly's Water Well Service, INC79420122.0 ft
Rosencrantz-bemis Enterprises, INC57520140.0 ft
Central Well & Pump, INC52620100.0 ft
Clarke Well and Equipment, INC38420160.0 ft
Coranco Great Plains, INC367359.2 ft
Crowdis Water Well Service, LLC31520114.0 ft
Sam's Water Well Service13920122.0 ft
Pratt Well Service, INC13419120.0 ft
Geocore Services INC127325.0 ft
Rudolph J. Reiser Water Well Service, INC12519100.0 ft
Charles C. Myers Water Well Service11918105.0 ft
Hank Bruse Water Well Service1141894.0 ft
Carl Hayse Water Well Service10114100.0 ft
4 Brothers LLC9116127.0 ft
Coranco Great Plains81356.9 ft
Dean L. Lyman, INC621688.0 ft
Crowdis Ww Srvc5512110.0 ft
Lyman's, INC5413102.0 ft
Big Bend Gmd 54910162.0 ft
Layne-christensen CO4414168.0 ft
Clt INC4214100.0 ft
Dal Wells Drilling CO4113125.0 ft
Geocore, INC41344.3 ft
Jay C. Woofter Pump & Well, INC39355.0 ft
Kgs34750.0 ft
Leon Weber Well Service331180.0 ft
Pratt Well Service3212110.0 ft
Harp Well & Pump Service, INC3211130.0 ft
Geotechnical Services, INC25253.8 ft
Red Tiger Drilling CO2210133.0 ft
Associated Environmental, INC21352.4 ft
Larsen and Associates, INC21259.2 ft
Usgs202138.0 ft
Crescent Services199120.0 ft
Ues Exploration #53116260.0 ft
Groundwater Technology15135.0 ft
Rosencrantz-bemis Ent147122.0 ft
H-30 Drilling INC139142.0 ft
Dan Hayse Water Well Service124110.0 ft
Defenbaugh Industries, Inc. (t.e.s.t.)12353.7 ft
Environmental Priority Service, INC12135.0 ft
Maxim Tech./kansas City12164.0 ft
Peterson Irrigation, INC114200.0 ft
J & R Drilling Services, INC10260.0 ft
Impact 7g10190.0 ft
Woofter Pump & Well, INC102173.0 ft
Kdhe Ber10160.0 ft
Taylor and Assoc., INC9155.0 ft
Geotechnology, INC9269.2 ft
Roland Davis Environmental Drilling9150.0 ft
Clarke Well & Equipment, INC82138.0 ft
Clarke Well & Equip73109.0 ft
Griffin Dewatering North Central, LLC7144.0 ft
Timberline Oil and Gas Corp62125.0 ft
Heartland Drilling INC64165.0 ft
L & L Drilling62100.0 ft
Well Owner6588.5 ft
Curtis J. Weninger Irrigation64131.0 ft
Rosencrantz-bemis Ent., INC65140.0 ft
Psa Environmental Science and Claim Center, INC6164.0 ft
Funkee Drilling Service6157.0 ft
Environmental Works, INC61206.0 ft
White and Ellis Drilling55109.0 ft
Lyman's, Inc. #99752102.0 ft
W.k. Black, INC43120.0 ft
Duke Drilling CO44119.0 ft
Premier Pump and Well Service, INC43120.0 ft
West Hazmat Drilling Corp4154.0 ft
Alan Siedel Water Well Service4295.0 ft
Audie L. Thornburg Contract Dewatering, INC4195.0 ft
Txo Production Corp42100.0 ft
Sterling Drlg, CO44120.0 ft
Maxim Technologies, INC4162.5 ft
Davis Environmental Drilling4150.0 ft
Clarke Well and Equipment INC32153.0 ft
Terracon Consultants, INC3115.0 ft
Wells Drilling Company33120.0 ft
Chase Water Well Drilling3393.0 ft
Destal Tyler Water Well Service32120.0 ft
Layne Western32152.0 ft
Professional Engineering Consultants, Pa3199.1 ft
Environmental Loop Service, INC33280.0 ft
Woofter Pump and Well, INC33143.0 ft
Miller Drilling3364.0 ft
Gmd 531122.0 ft
Kdot3298.0 ft
Donald J. Darling Drilling CO32194.0 ft
Nash Water Well Service, LLC33120.0 ft
Revlin Drilling INC3185.0 ft
Huntington Eng. and Env3260.0 ft
Max's Enterprises3165.0 ft
Terracon, INC3149.0 ft
Premier Pump & Well Service, INC21105.0 ft
Tyler Water Well, Incorporated2295.0 ft
Razek Environmental, LLC2155.0 ft
Jc Drilling Services21100.0 ft
Woofter Pump & Well #88121106.0 ft
Everett Miller Gearhead & Pump Repair21145.0 ft
W.l. Peterson, Aaa Water Drilling2187.0 ft
Downey Drilling, INC21115.0 ft
Woolsey Petroleum Corp21145.0 ft
Sterling Drilling CO22125.0 ft
Mike Flowers Drilling & Pump Service21145.0 ft
Associated Drilling, INC11200.0 ft
Leon L. Wilson Water Systems1194.0 ft
Burr Oak Plumbing & Lumber11103.0 ft
Below Ground Surface, INC1155.5 ft
Premier Pump & Well Srvc #23811122.0 ft
Premier Pump and Well Serice, INC11105.0 ft
Environmental Loop Service11270.0 ft
Richard O. Kelley Drilling CO11100.0 ft
Wells Drilling CO11170.0 ft
L.d. Drilling CO1190.0 ft
Trans-pacific Oil Corp11100.0 ft
Aaa Water Drilling1185.0 ft
Burton Well Drilling, INC1162.0 ft
Bill's Water Well Drilling11400.0 ft
Quality Water Well Drilling1170.0 ft
Rama Operating CO1168.0 ft
Kdhe1160.0 ft
Just Geo Loops11200.0 ft
Ian Smith1160.0 ft
Pickrell Drilling CO1180.0 ft
Henkle Drilling & Supply Co. INC1190.0 ft
Ksu1114.0 ft
B & B Drilling1162.0 ft
Fire and Ice Geothermal, LLC11205.0 ft
Weninger Drlg11100.0 ft
American Energies Corp11120.0 ft
Anderson and Darling11153.0 ft
Albert & Roland Brau Drlg Co., INC11103.0 ft
Red Tiger Lrr. Drlg & Supply11185.0 ft
Allen Drilling CO11137.0 ft
Hummon Corp11105.0 ft
Env. Works1170.0 ft

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