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Township 24S Range 10W

36 of the 36 sections here carry both measurements. The median section has fallen 4.9 ft since the aquifer was developed, against 18.2 ft across the whole surface.

36Sections
36Measured
4.9 ftMedian change
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What has happened in township 24S10W

Median depth went from 15.0 ft before development to 18.1 ft — a change of 4.9 ft, over 36 of 36 sections. Deeper: 27. Shallower: 4. Sharpest fall, section 02 at 12.2 ft; largest rise, section 30 at 3.7 ft.

Why some sections have risen.

Section by section

Township 24S Range 10W — depth to water before the aquifer was developed, against the 2022–2024 surface, in feet below ground. A plus sign means the water is deeper than it was; a minus sign means it is shallower. A dash means one of the two is missing; ≥ marks a change computed from a figure floored at ground level.
Sec.Before2022–24Change
0113.5 ft22.7 ft+9.2
0217.5 ft29.8 ft+12.2
0314.9 ft26.9 ft+12.0
0416.1 ft28.1 ft+12.0
0518.2 ft29.7 ft+11.5
0619.5 ft31.6 ft+12.1
0719.2 ft23.7 ft+4.5
0821.4 ft27.7 ft+6.4
0922.8 ft29.4 ft+6.6
1015.4 ft22.3 ft+7.0
1116.7 ft22.8 ft+6.1
1210.0 ft9.1 ft−0.9
130.0 ft0.0 ft≥ 0
141.6 ft3.9 ft+2.3
1511.3 ft12.8 ft+1.6
1616.5 ft19.6 ft+3.1
1715.0 ft17.1 ft+2.1
1821.8 ft21.3 ft−0.5
1920.9 ft18.1 ft−2.8
203.9 ft5.2 ft+1.3
210.0 ft1.5 ft≥ +1.5
220.0 ft0.0 ft≥ 0
230.0 ft0.0 ft≥ 0
240.1 ft5.0 ft+4.9
2523.1 ft33.1 ft+10.0
262.4 ft10.6 ft+8.2
273.8 ft9.6 ft+5.8
280.0 ft0.0 ft≥ 0
290.7 ft0.8 ft0
3021.6 ft17.9 ft−3.7
313.5 ft4.8 ft+1.3
320.0 ft0.6 ft≥ +0.6
3310.9 ft16.5 ft+5.5
3421.2 ft28.5 ft+7.4
3524.7 ft33.9 ft+9.2
3627.4 ft38.0 ft+10.6

How to read a depth-to-water figure.

Who has drilled in township 24S range 10W

372 wells in township 24S range 10W have a completion record. Busiest driller: Geocore Services INC, 136. Oldest record, 1975. Median well 60.0 ft deep.

Sunk for monitoring well/observation/piezometer (196), domestic, livestock (55), environmental remediation, injection (27), domestic (25).

What a WWC-5 record covers.

Who filed well completion records in township 24S range 10W, busiest first. The last column is the median depth those wells were drilled to — a driller’s own record of how far down the water was.
Driller of recordWellsYearsMedian depthMedian water level
Geocore Services INC1361994–200620.0 ft0.0 ft
Miller Drilling491983–202358.0 ft14.0 ft
Rosencrantz-bemis Enterprises, INC331975–201770.0 ft20.0 ft
Defenbaugh Industries, Inc. (t.e.s.t.)25199815.0 ft9.2 ft
Geocore, INC162005–201522.0 ft10.3 ft
Larsen and Associates, INC13201619.2 ft0.0 ft
Sam's Water Well Service121989–199382.0 ft31.0 ft
Associated Environmental, INC9200616.5 ft12.2 ft
Rosencrantz-bemis Ent92019–202460.0 ft25.0 ft
Clarke Well and Equipment, INC81976–202674.0 ft13.7 ft
Pratt Well Service, INC82005–200623.2 ft15.2 ft
Anderson Engineering, INC7199320.0 ft11.4 ft
Patrick M Cobb7197991.0 ft18.3 ft
Kelly's Water Well Service, INC61984–201872.0 ft28.0 ft
L.j. Roberts Drilling51975–199060.0 ft25.0 ft
Coranco Great Plains, INC4199925.0 ft10.3 ft
Dal Wells Drilling CO4199566.0 ft35.0 ft
Kgs41981–1984181.0 ft40.3 ft
Crowdis Water Well Service, LLC32014–201667.0 ft53.0 ft
Philip Environmental Services Corp2200620.0 ft0.0 ft
Pratt Well Service2201390.0 ft25.0 ft
Rosencrantz-bemis Ent., INC22020–202265.0 ft10.0 ft
Carl Vincent Service1199450.0 ft18.0 ft
Central Well & Pump, INC1197680.0 ft17.0 ft
Crowdis Ww Srvc1202095.0 ft36.0 ft
Donald J. Darling Drilling CO1197565.0 ft17.0 ft
Ezra Miller Water Well Service1198148.0 ft18.0 ft
Joseph M. Miller Water Well Service1197856.0 ft27.0 ft
Kcc1201137.6 ft17.5 ft
Rudolph J. Reiser Water Well Service, INC1198170.0 ft18.0 ft
Wells by decade drilled, with the median depth reached and the median water level the driller measured on arrival.
DecadeWellsMedian depthMedian level
1970s1879.0 ft21.9 ft
1980s2365.0 ft25.0 ft
1990s9725.0 ft10.9 ft
2000s15723.0 ft9.4 ft
2010s5740.0 ft10.5 ft
2020s2063.0 ft21.0 ft
What the wells were sunk for, and how deep each purpose went.
PurposeWellsMedian depth
Monitoring well/observation/piezometer19620.0 ft
Domestic, Livestock5563.0 ft
Environmental Remediation, Injection2724.0 ft
Domestic2560.0 ft
Oil Field Water Supply2280.0 ft
Irrigation1771.0 ft
Environmental Remediation, Soil Vapor Extraction1115.0 ft
Domestic, Lawn and Garden1049.0 ft
Air Conditioning260.0 ft
Public Water Supply261.0 ft
Road Construction191.0 ft
Heat Pump (Closed Loop/Disposal), Geothermal155.0 ft
Feedlot150.0 ft
Pond/Swimming Pool/Recreation147.0 ft
Geothermal, Open Loop, Surface Discharge170.0 ft
The ten deepest wells on record in township 24S range 10W, by the depth the driller reached. The water level is the one measured on arrival, which is a reading at a point — unlike the surface figures above. The first column is the WWC-5 record number.
RecordYearDepthWater levelPurposeDriller
543731984192.0 ft0.0 ftMonitoring well/observation/piezometerKgs
4235711981181.0 ft109.5 ftMonitoring well/observation/piezometerKgs
543091979166.0 ft18.3 ftMonitoring well/observation/piezometerPatrick M Cobb
543061979148.0 ft24.1 ftMonitoring well/observation/piezometerPatrick M Cobb
1106531996127.0 ft30.0 ftMonitoring well/observation/piezometerClarke Well and Equipment, INC
4235721981125.0 ft40.3 ftMonitoring well/observation/piezometerKgs
543431984120.0 ft48.0 ftOil Field Water SupplyRosencrantz-bemis Enterprises, INC
542991983105.0 ft25.0 ftDomestic, LivestockRosencrantz-bemis Enterprises, INC
543031979105.0 ft23.8 ftMonitoring well/observation/piezometerPatrick M Cobb
543451993101.0 ft35.0 ftOil Field Water SupplySam's Water Well Service

Buying or drilling in township 24S range 10W?

The median section here has moved 4.9 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.

This township sits in Central and western Kansas. Reno County, on 100 % of 372 well filings — inferred, not given.

Townships with a comparable number of sections

Neighbours by the count of measured sections, not a ranking: the list slides with the township, so each of the 256 township pages is reachable from the others. All of them.