# Layne Western — 883 Kansas well records

> 883 WWC-5 records name Layne Western as the drilling contractor. Which counties, how deep, and over what years.

## Layne Western

**883** WWC-5 records name this contractor — 0.3% of the Kansas register, from 1980 to 2004.

### What this page is, and what it is not

A count of the completion records that name this contractor. It is
**not** a rating, a review, or a comment on anyone’s work
— nothing in the WWC-5 register measures quality. What it does show is
where a contractor works and what depths they report, which is what somebody
comparing quotes actually wants to know.

*Medians, on the records where the driller reported a figure — never a mean, which a handful of deep irrigation wells would carry away*

| Measurement | Median | 90th percentile | Kansas median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | **35 ft** | 100 ft | 60 ft — shallower here (881 records, 100 %) |
| Static water level | **16.85 ft** | 58.5 ft | 24 ft — lower here (698 records, 79 %) |
| Estimated yield | **20 gpm** | 600 gpm | 25 gpm — lower here (123 records, 14 %) |

### Where they work

| County | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| [Sedgwick](/county/sedgwick.md) | 294 | 33.3% |
| [Butler](/county/butler.md) | 54 | 6.1% |
| [Mcpherson](/county/mcpherson.md) | 48 | 5.4% |
| [Reno](/county/reno.md) | 47 | 5.3% |
| [Geary](/county/geary.md) | 46 | 5.2% |
| [Cowley](/county/cowley.md) | 45 | 5.1% |
| [Harvey](/county/harvey.md) | 41 | 4.6% |
| [Barton](/county/barton.md) | 38 | 4.3% |
| [Ford](/county/ford.md) | 35 | 4.0% |
| [Ellsworth](/county/ellsworth.md) | 25 | 2.8% |
| [Riley](/county/riley.md) | 25 | 2.8% |
| [Morris](/county/morris.md) | 23 | 2.6% |
| [Finney](/county/finney.md) | 20 | 2.3% |
| [Rice](/county/rice.md) | 14 | 1.6% |
| [Seward](/county/seward.md) | 14 | 1.6% |
| [Ellis](/county/ellis.md) | 13 | 1.5% |
| [Sumner](/county/sumner.md) | 13 | 1.5% |
| [Russell](/county/russell.md) | 13 | 1.5% |
| [Lyon](/county/lyon.md) | 10 | 1.1% |
| [Saline](/county/saline.md) | 10 | 1.1% |
| [Montgomery](/county/montgomery.md) | 9 | 1.0% |
| [Marion](/county/marion.md) | 8 | 0.9% |
| [Dickinson](/county/dickinson.md) | 8 | 0.9% |
| [Gray](/county/gray.md) | 5 | 0.6% |

### What they drill

| Water use | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| [Monitoring well/observation/piezometer](/use/monitoring-well-observation-piezometer.md) | 602 | 68.2% |
| Environmental Remediation, Recovery | 73 | 8.3% |
| [Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge](/use/environmental-remediation-air-sparge.md) | 62 | 7.0% |
| [Public Water Supply](/use/public-water-supply.md) | 30 | 3.4% |
| Industrial | 23 | 2.6% |
| [(unstated)/abandoned](/use/unstated-abandoned.md) | 23 | 2.6% |
| Other | 17 | 1.9% |
| [Domestic](/use/domestic.md) | 14 | 1.6% |
| [Environmental Remediation, Injection](/use/environmental-remediation-injection.md) | 9 | 1.0% |
| [Irrigation](/use/irrigation.md) | 9 | 1.0% |

### Over what years

| Decade | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 180 | 20.4% |
| 1990s | 699 | 79.2% |
| 1980s | 4 | 0.5% |

### Plugging records — on this contractor's records

**128** of the 883 records on this contractor's records carry a
plugging report (14.5%), filed on form WWC-5P. The other
**755** do not.

That is **not** a list of abandoned wells, and
this site never calls them that. Kansas defines abandonment by
*use* — a well unused for two years — and nothing in this
register tracks use. What the absence of a plugging report does mean is that
the State has never been told the well was sealed. On the
**202** records here completed before 1995, that is
exactly what a buyer checks. [Why it matters and who
pays](/abandoned.md).

### An unplugged well on land in Kansas?

755 of the 883 records in Kansas have no plugging report on file. If a well on your land is no longer used, Kansas requires it to be plugged and the duty falls on the landowner — with cost-share of up to USD 1,000 per well through the Kansas Department of Agriculture. This site reads the register; it does not drill and it does not plug. Tell us where and we pass the request to licensed Kansas well contractors.

We recommend no contractor and we are nobody's agent. We have no arrangement with any firm today — we are collecting these requests in order to go and find them. [What we do with this](/privacy.md).

### The records

*Layne Western — « plugging report » reads *yes* where a WWC-5P was filed and a dash where none was, which is NOT a finding that the well is abandoned. A 0 means the driller reported no figure, not a measurement of zero. The legal description is on the record, never on a page.*

| WWC-5 | Drilled by | Use | Depth (ft) | Yield (gpm) | Year | Plugging report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [344773](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 54.3 | 0 | 2004 | — |
| [346812](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 14.5 | 0 | 2004 | — |
| [346813](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 14.8 | 0 | 2004 | — |
| [346814](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 24 | 0 | 2004 | — |
| [346815](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 65 | 0 | 2004 | — |
| [346816](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 30 | 0 | 2004 | — |
| [346817](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 31.5 | 0 | 2004 | — |
| [348589](/search.md) | Layne Western | Public Water Supply | 305 | 500 | 2004 | — |
| [348608](/search.md) | Layne Western | Public Water Supply | 305 | 500 | 2004 | — |
| [348717](/search.md) | Layne Western | Public Water Supply | 638 | 0 | 2004 | — |
| [351425](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 42 | 0 | 2004 | — |
| [351426](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 33.5 | 0 | 2004 | — |
| [351428](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 48 | 0 | 2004 | — |
| [351836](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 34.5 | 0 | 2004 | — |
| [351837](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 54 | 0 | 2004 | — |
| [354091](/search.md) | Layne Western | Public Water Supply | 48 | 80 | 2004 | — |
| [354350](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Recovery | 50.5 | 300 | 2004 | — |
| [355091](/search.md) | Layne Western | Public Water Supply | 63.5 | 500 | 2004 | — |
| [356690](/search.md) | Layne Western | Public Water Supply | 51 | 450 | 2004 | — |
| [336487](/search.md) | Layne Western | Public Water Supply | 300 | 1300 | 2003 | — |
| [336696](/search.md) | Layne Western | Domestic, Lawn and Garden | 99 | 60 | 2003 | — |
| [341584](/search.md) | Layne Western | Public Water Supply | 52 | 500 | 2003 | — |
| [343998](/search.md) | Layne Western | Public Water Supply | 219 | 600 | 2003 | — |
| [347407](/search.md) | Layne Western | Industrial | 178 | 100 | 2003 | — |
| [347409](/search.md) | Layne Western | Industrial | 160 | 100 | 2003 | — |
| [347410](/search.md) | Layne Western | Industrial | 160 | 100 | 2003 | — |
| [347411](/search.md) | Layne Western | Industrial | 165 | 100 | 2003 | — |
| [347413](/search.md) | Layne Western | Industrial | 156 | 100 | 2003 | — |
| [347414](/search.md) | Layne Western | Industrial | 154 | 100 | 2003 | — |
| [347415](/search.md) | Layne Western | Industrial | 159 | 100 | 2003 | — |
| [347416](/search.md) | Layne Western | Industrial | 143 | 100 | 2003 | — |
| [347417](/search.md) | Layne Western | Industrial | 164 | 100 | 2003 | — |
| [347418](/search.md) | Layne Western | Industrial | 174 | 100 | 2003 | — |
| [347419](/search.md) | Layne Western | Industrial | 159 | 100 | 2003 | — |
| [347420](/search.md) | Layne Western | Industrial | 168 | 100 | 2003 | — |
| [347500](/search.md) | Layne Western | Public Water Supply | 51.5 | 200 | 2003 | — |
| [348609](/search.md) | Layne Western | Public Water Supply | 300 | 0 | 2003 | — |
| [327672](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Recovery | 38 | 0 | 2002 | — |
| [330123](/search.md) | Layne Western | Test hole/well | 28 | 0 | 2002 | — |
| [330144](/search.md) | Layne Western | Test hole/well | 51.7 | 0 | 2002 | — |
| [331545](/search.md) | Layne Western | Irrigation | 120 | 1200 | 2002 | — |
| [331988](/search.md) | Layne Western | Dewatering | 38 | 0 | 2002 | — |
| [332201](/search.md) | Layne Western | Domestic | 70.9 | 500 | 2002 | — |
| [332202](/search.md) | Layne Western | Domestic | 63 | 100 | 2002 | — |
| [332318](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 26 | 0 | 2002 | — |
| [332319](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 26 | 0 | 2002 | — |
| [334203](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 23 | 0 | 2002 | — |
| [334204](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 20.5 | 0 | 2002 | — |
| [334206](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 21.5 | 0 | 2002 | — |
| [318183](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 96 | 0 | 2001 | — |
| [318184](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 103 | 0 | 2001 | — |
| [318185](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 106.5 | 0 | 2001 | — |
| [318480](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 35 | 0 | 2001 | — |
| [321793](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 132.67 | 0 | 2001 | — |
| [321794](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 135 | 0 | 2001 | — |
| [321799](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 42 | 0 | 2001 | — |
| [321801](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 115 | 0 | 2001 | — |
| [322087](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 24.5 | 2.5 | 2001 | — |
| [325575](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Recovery | 52 | 0 | 2001 | — |
| [325576](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Recovery | 54 | 0 | 2001 | — |
| [325577](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Recovery | 54 | 0 | 2001 | — |
| [325578](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Recovery | 50 | 0 | 2001 | — |
| [325993](/search.md) | Layne Western | Public Water Supply | 126 | 0 | 2001 | — |
| [310133](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310134](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310135](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310136](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [310137](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [310138](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310139](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310140](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310141](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310142](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310143](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310144](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310145](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310146](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310147](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310148](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310149](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310150](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310151](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310152](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310153](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310154](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310155](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310156](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310159](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [310571](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Recovery | 32 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [310878](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 39 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [310879](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 15 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [310880](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 14 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [310881](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 39 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [310882](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 21 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [310883](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 17 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [310884](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 17 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [310885](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 14 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [310914](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 17.5 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [310915](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 14 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [310916](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 19 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [310917](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 17.7 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [310918](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 14 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [310919](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 34 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [310920](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 14 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [314393](/search.md) | Layne Western | Test hole/well | 50.5 | 200 | 2000 | — |
| [314394](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 52 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [314395](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 56 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [314431](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 35 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [314713](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 60 | 20 | 2000 | — |
| [314714](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 59 | 20 | 2000 | — |
| [314715](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 50 | 20 | 2000 | — |
| [314772](/search.md) | Layne Western | Industrial | 79 | 600 | 2000 | — |
| [317630](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Recovery | 47 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [317924](/search.md) | Layne Western | Other | 29.37 | 50 | 2000 | — |
| [317925](/search.md) | Layne Western | Other | 29.57 | 50 | 2000 | — |
| [317926](/search.md) | Layne Western | Other | 30.73 | 50 | 2000 | — |
| [317927](/search.md) | Layne Western | Other | 29.55 | 50 | 2000 | — |
| [317928](/search.md) | Layne Western | Other | 29.93 | 50 | 2000 | — |
| [317929](/search.md) | Layne Western | Other | 29.85 | 20 | 2000 | — |
| [317930](/search.md) | Layne Western | Other | 30.73 | 50 | 2000 | — |
| [317931](/search.md) | Layne Western | Other | 28.4 | 0 | 2000 | — |
| [317932](/search.md) | Layne Western | Other | 27.82 | 50 | 2000 | — |
| [317933](/search.md) | Layne Western | Other | 28.65 | 50 | 2000 | — |
| [317934](/search.md) | Layne Western | Other | 28.7 | 30 | 2000 | — |
| [317935](/search.md) | Layne Western | Other | 29.56 | 50 | 2000 | — |
| [317936](/search.md) | Layne Western | Other | 29.68 | 50 | 2000 | — |
| [318264](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 33.5 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [318266](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 36 | 25 | 2000 | — |
| [318267](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 29.7 | 2 | 2000 | — |
| [302721](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 34 | 0 | 1999 | — |
| [302722](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 10 | 0 | 1999 | — |
| [302723](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 28 | 0 | 1999 | — |
| [302725](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 23 | 0 | 1999 | — |
| [302726](/search.md) | Layne Western | Monitoring well/observation/piezometer | 12 | 0 | 1999 | — |
| [305381](/search.md) | Layne Western | Dewatering | 37 | 0 | 1999 | — |
| [305804](/search.md) | Layne Western | Irrigation | 620 | 0 | 1999 | — |
| [307927](/search.md) | Layne Western | Public Water Supply | 152 | 750 | 1999 | — |
| [308554](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 1999 | — |
| [308555](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 1999 | — |
| [308556](/search.md) | Layne Western | Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge | 32.5 | 2 | 1999 | — |

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Página: https://wwc5.pages.dev/driller/layne-western/
Fonte: Water Wells WWC5 — Kansas Geological Survey, from records filed with the Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Recolha: 2026-08-21
