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Kirkwood, DE (19708): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 633 Delaware DNREC records · New Castle County

42 ftmedian well depth
30 ft–137 fttypical depth range
12 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (233 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Kirkwood (19708), Delaware?

The median drilled well depth in and around Kirkwood (19708) is 42 ft, based on 621 wells with recorded depths in the state Delaware DNREC database. Half fall between 30 ft and 137 ft; 90% are shallower than 220 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Kirkwood (19708)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 42 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,050–$2,730; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $2,520–$4,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Kirkwood (19708)?

The median static water level is 12 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 9 ft–25 ft), from 207 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 325 50–100 ft 85 100–150 ft 78 150–200 ft 47 200–300 ft 69 300–400 ft 14 400–600 ft 2 600+ ft 1
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Method: medians computed from Delaware DNREC records (Delaware DNREC non-public well permits, water-supply wells only (monitoring, observation, soil borings, dewatering and remediation wells and un-drilled permits excluded); depths 0-5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.