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Dover, DE (19901): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 206 Delaware DNREC records · Kent County

50 ftmedian well depth
36 ft–110 fttypical depth range
11 ftmedian static water level
40 gpmmedian yield (89 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Dover (19901), Delaware?

The median drilled well depth in and around Dover (19901) is 50 ft, based on 205 wells with recorded depths in the state Delaware DNREC database. Half fall between 36 ft and 110 ft; 90% are shallower than 200 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Dover (19901)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 50 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,250–$3,250; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,000–$5,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Dover (19901)?

The median static water level is 11 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 8 ft–20 ft), from 98 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 97 50–100 ft 49 100–150 ft 21 150–200 ft 15 200–300 ft 18 300–400 ft 5 400–600 ft 0 600+ 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.