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Middletown, DE (19709): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,335 Delaware DNREC records · New Castle County

101 ftmedian well depth
78 ft–138 fttypical depth range
25 ftmedian static water level
25 gpmmedian yield (412 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Middletown (19709), Delaware?

The median drilled well depth in and around Middletown (19709) is 101 ft, based on 1,315 wells with recorded depths in the state Delaware DNREC database. Half fall between 78 ft and 138 ft; 90% are shallower than 175 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Middletown (19709)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 101 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,525–$6,565; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,060–$10,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Middletown (19709)?

The median static water level is 25 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 16 ft–40 ft), from 373 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 106 50–100 ft 461 100–150 ft 491 150–200 ft 171 200–300 ft 79 300–400 ft 4 400–600 ft 3 600+ ft 0
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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.