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Terracon, INC

1,374 WWC-5 records name this contractor — 0.4% of the Kansas register, from 1981 to 2010.

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.

1,374Records
25 ftMedian depth
47Counties
1981–2010Years
Medians, on the records where the driller reported a figure — never a mean, which a handful of deep irrigation wells would carry away
MeasurementMedian90th percentileKansas median
Depth25 ft60 ft60 ft — shallower here (1,373 records, 100 %)
Static water level14.9 ft37.7 ft24 ft — lower here (1,079 records, 79 %)
Estimated yield7.25 gpm8.25 gpm25 gpm — lower here (6 records, 0 %)

Where they work

CountyRecordsShare
Sedgwick20014.6%
Shawnee18513.5%
Johnson13910.1%
Reno13810.0%
Barton826.0%
Wyandotte775.6%
Ford654.7%
Mcpherson554.0%
Butler543.9%
Harvey413.0%
Leavenworth392.8%
Neosho362.6%
Pottawatomie221.6%
Phillips171.2%
Jefferson161.2%
Douglas141.0%
Kingman141.0%
Meade141.0%
Atchison130.9%
Cowley130.9%
Washington120.9%
Rice120.9%
Finney100.7%
Comanche90.7%

What they drill

Water useRecordsShare
Monitoring well/observation/piezometer1,29994.5%
Other181.3%
Environmental Remediation, Air Sparge171.2%
Environmental Remediation, Recovery100.7%
Environmental Remediation, Soil Vapor Extraction90.7%
(unstated)/abandoned60.4%
Domestic50.4%
Dewatering20.1%
Test hole/well20.1%
Industrial20.1%

Over what years

DecadeRecordsShare
2010s513.7%
2000s35025.5%
1990s68249.6%
1980s29121.2%

Plugging records — on this contractor's records

215 of the 1,374 records on this contractor's records carry a plugging report (15.6%), filed on form WWC-5P. The other 1,159 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 755 records here completed before 1995, that is exactly what a buyer checks. Why it matters and who pays.

An unplugged well on land in Kansas?

1,159 of the 1,374 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.

The records

Terracon, INC — « 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-5Drilled byUseDepth (ft)Yield (gpm)YearPlugging report
431588Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2002010—
432511Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3002010—
433087Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer4002010—
433088Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer4002010—
433759Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer34.502010—
433760Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3502010—
434455Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer20.202010—
434456Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer37.902010—
434457Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer18.702010—
434458Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer35.902010—
434459Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer22.402010—
434460Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3702010—
434461Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer20.102010—
434462Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer34.502010—
434463Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer21.102010—
434464Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer38.502010—
434466Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer18.402010—
434467Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer39.202010—
434694Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer20.802010—
434709Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3302010—
424228Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer34.6502009—
424229Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer29.502009—
424945Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer20.3502009—
424946Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer19.9502009—
424947Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer20.1102009—
424948Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer20.6402009—
425886Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2002009—
425887Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer1602009—
428944Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer26.302009—
428948Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer27.502009—
428950Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer26.702009—
430062Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer36.802009—
430431Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2502009—
430432Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3502009—
430433Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3502009—
430434Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer4002009—
430435Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3002009—
430436Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2502009—
430607Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2502009—
431584Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2502009—
431585Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2502009—
431587Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2702009—
431589Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer12.502009—
431590Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer1402009—
414505Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer18.6602008—
414506Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer18.6602008—
416101Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer4002008—
416102Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer5502008—
416103Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer4002008—
416104Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer5502008—
416105Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer5502008—
416107Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer5502008—
416804Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2002008—
416805Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2002008—
416806Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer1502008—
417583Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Recovery34.502008—
417584Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Recovery3502008—
419986Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Air Sparge3002008—
419987Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Air Sparge3002008—
419988Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Air Sparge3002008—
419989Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Air Sparge31.502008—
419990Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Air Sparge30.502008—
419991Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Air Sparge3002008—
419992Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2502008—
419993Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2502008—
419994Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2502008—
419995Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Soil Vapor Extraction2002008—
419996Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Soil Vapor Extraction2002008—
419997Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Soil Vapor Extraction2002008—
419998Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Soil Vapor Extraction2002008—
419999Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Soil Vapor Extraction2002008—
420000Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Soil Vapor Extraction2002008—
420001Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Soil Vapor Extraction2002008—
420752Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer37.502008—
420753Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer5002008—
420754Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer40.502008—
420755Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer4402008—
420756Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3802008—
420757Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer1802008—
398450Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3502007—
363892Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2002005—
345616Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer16.902004—
345648Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer68.602004—
345649Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer71.502004—
345650Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer5902004—
345651Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer49.502004—
345652Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer69.702004—
345653Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer20.402004—
345654Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer17.802004—
345656Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Air Sparge2502004—
345657Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Air Sparge5002004—
345658Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Air Sparge2502004—
345660Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Air Sparge2502004—
345661Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Air Sparge2502004—
345662Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Air Sparge2502004—
345663Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Air Sparge2502004—
345664Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Soil Vapor Extraction1202004—
345665Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Soil Vapor Extraction1202004—
345781Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Air Sparge2502004—
345830Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer9302004—
345831Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer4402004—
345832Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer4302004—
345833Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer80.58.252004—
346014Terracon, INCEnvironmental Remediation, Air Sparge2502004—
346015Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer1702004—
346016Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer1702004—
346017Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer1702004—
346502Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer29.5602004—
346503Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer32.4602004—
347022Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer19.7202004—
347023Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer19.5402004—
348021Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer39.502004—
348022Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer39.502004—
348023Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3902004—
348024Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer3502004—
348025Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer39.3502004—
348026Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer39.502004—
349463Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer1802004—
349464Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer16.902004—
349465Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer6402004—
349466Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer5202004—
349467Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer17.202004—
349468Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer1702004—
349469Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer52.502004—
349470Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer17.902004—
349471Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer53.902004—
351508Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer23.902004—
351509Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer24.402004—
352246Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2202004—
352247Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer22.502004—
352248Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2102004—
352249Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer22.502004—
352250Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer22.502004—
353643Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer9.9502004—
354500Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer24.502004—
354501Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer20.602004—
354502Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer21.302004—
355736Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer2202004—
355737Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer21.802004—
355738Terracon, INCMonitoring well/observation/piezometer21.802004—

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