Sherman County
131 measured sections across 6 townships. The median section has moved 43.0 ft since the aquifer was developed.
6Townships
131Measured sections
43.0 ftMedian change
33Drillers
What has happened in Sherman County
Median depth went from 86.7 ft before development to 142.8 ft — a change of 43.0 ft, over 131 of 216 sections. Deeper: 121. Shallower: 9. Sharpest fall, section 04 at 90.8 ft; largest rise, section 01 at 11.7 ft.
Township by township
| Township | Measured | Median change | Drillers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10S42W | 32 | 73.7 ft | 11 |
| 10S40W | 31 | 32.6 ft | 18 |
| 10S41W | 24 | 61.1 ft | 16 |
| 10S39W | 18 | 39.7 ft | 7 |
| 10S37W | 16 | 0.5 ft | 10 |
| 10S38W | 10 | 21.7 ft | 7 |
Who has drilled in Sherman County
| Driller of record | Wells | Townships | Median depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben T. Schaal Drilling CO | 28 | 4 | 160.0 ft |
| Kemp's Well Service | 16 | 5 | 136.0 ft |
| Well Owner | 16 | 3 | 100.0 ft |
| A.j. Foust Supply Co. INC | 15 | 4 | 222.0 ft |
| Jay C. Woofter Pump & Well, INC | 10 | 6 | 155.0 ft |
| Bartell Drilling & Machine Works | 10 | 5 | 140.0 ft |
| Western Well & Pump, INC | 8 | 3 | 289.0 ft |
| Walter Woofter Pump & Well | 8 | 4 | 133.0 ft |
| Kemp's Well Service #213 | 8 | 4 | 155.0 ft |
| Northwest Drilling Co., INC | 7 | 2 | 270.0 ft |
| Schaal Drilling CO | 6 | 3 | 143.0 ft |
| S&h Drilling Co., INC | 6 | 1 | 248.0 ft |
| Dmw Well & Pump Service | 5 | 2 | 321.0 ft |
| Schoenrogge Drilling, INC | 5 | 1 | 105.0 ft |
| Unknown | 3 | 1 | 106.0 ft |
| Woofter Pump & Well, INC | 3 | 2 | 160.0 ft |
| Layne Western Company | 3 | 1 | 135.0 ft |
| C. Struckhoff, S&h Drilling Co.,inc | 3 | 2 | 165.0 ft |
| Bartell Drilling | 2 | 2 | 230.0 ft |
| Tim Jaeger | 1 | 1 | 65.0 ft |
| S & H Drilling Co., INC | 1 | 1 | 60.0 ft |
| Melvin B. Karst Water Well Drilling & Service, INC | 1 | 1 | 157.0 ft |
| Coranco Great Plains, INC | 1 | 1 | 172.0 ft |
| Woofter Pump and Well, INC | 1 | 1 | 50.0 ft |
| Milco Environmental Serv | 1 | 1 | 41.0 ft |
| Burton Well Drilling, INC | 1 | 1 | 50.0 ft |
| Hydro Resources Mid Continent, INC | 1 | 1 | 335.0 ft |
| Smith and Sons Pump and Well LLC | 1 | 1 | 76.0 ft |
| Schaal Drilling #938 | 1 | 1 | 80.0 ft |
| Red Tiger Lrr. Drlg & Supply | 1 | 1 | 226.0 ft |
| Dan Brenn Pump & Supply | 1 | 1 | 180.0 ft |
| B's Pump and Well Service | 1 | 1 | 95.0 ft |
| Woofter Pump & Well #881 | 1 | 1 | 65.0 ft |
Buying or drilling in Sherman County?
The median section here has moved 43.0 ft. What that means for one quarter section takes someone on the ground. Tell us where; we pass the request on.
We are nobody's agent and have no arrangement with any firm today. What we do with this.
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