
Well Drillers Near Brookfield, Wisconsin
Typical Brookfield-area wells encounter an upper clay or hardpan layer, followed by sequences of sand and gravel, with deeper limestone, shale, or more consolidated units in some cases. Most residential wells target sand/gravel aquifers or shallow limestone and are cased to similar depths.
Showing contractors within 60 miles of Brookfield. 24 results found.
- Typical depth
- 150 ft
- Water table
- 35 ft
- Contractors
- 24
24 Contractors


Cost Less Well Service

CTW Corporation

Roschi Brothers Well Drilling & Pump Service, Inc.

Water Doctors
4-D Water and Pump Service LLC
4-D Water Well & Pump Service LLC

AirBurst Technology LLC
Anhalt Well Drilling & Pumps

Aqua Well & Pump Systems, Inc

Bracker Pump & Well Service-Wellpumps.com

Clean Water Center

D&D Well & Pumps LLC

Groth Water Wells Inc.

Guthrie & Frey Water Conditioning LLC

Hahn's Water Well Pump Service, Inc.

Herr Well Drilling, Inc.

Herr Well Drilling, Inc.

Ken Schaefer Well Pump and Water Treatment Consulting LLC
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A geological estimate for the Brookfield area.
- Typical Well Depth
- 150 ft
- Static Water Level
- 35 ft
- Recommended Method
- Rotary - Mud Circulation
Detailed Summary
Based on a synthesis of the sampled well logs from the greater Brookfield region, the representative geological profile consists of an upper unconsolidated clay (brown/blue) or hardpan, overlying thick sequences of sand and gravel (occasionally with interbeds of clay or hardpan), and in some areas followed by limestone or shale bedrock at depth. The majority of productive residential wells target the sand/gravel zones or the top of limestone, with typical casing set through the most unconsolidated intervals. Average static water levels are moderate (20-40 ft bgs), and standard residential well completions target a total depth of approximately 125-200 ft, while higher capacity wells may extend to 250+ ft. Casing is typically set through all unconsolidated overburden. Drilling is most commonly by rotary mud circulation, and grouting is generally with bentonite or cement.
Expected Geological Layers
| Depth (Feet) | Formation Type | Description | Characteristics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 – 10 ft | Clay | Brown to blue clay, occasionally stony, forming a confining upper layer; may include some hardpan or silt. Generally non-caving. | Color: Brown/Blue Hardness: Soft |
| 10 – 60 ft | Sand and Gravel (with localized clay/hardpan interbeds) | Interbedded sand, gravel, and local thin clay or hardpan; primary aquifer zone in most wells. Some local variation in texture. | Color: Buff/Gray/Brown Hardness: Loose to medium |
| 60 – 130 ft | Sand and Gravel / Hardpan / Gravel & Clay | Continued sand/gravel with possible localized hardpan or clay-rich beds; transition to deeper, more consolidated deposits. | Color: Buff/Brown/Gray Hardness: Medium to firm |
| 130 – 200 ft | Limestone (locally; or continued sand/gravel with clay) | Where present, limestone (sometimes hard/shale); otherwise, thick sand and gravel with possible fine-grained interbeds. | Color: Gray/Tan Hardness: Hard (if limestone); firm otherwise |
| 200 – 265 ft | Shale/Siltstone or Sand & Gravel (deep high-capacity wells) | Deeper wells may encounter shale or persistent sand/gravel. Not always reached by residential wells. | Color: Gray/Brown Hardness: Soft to medium |