Kentucky Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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Barren County, Kentucky: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 234 KGS/DOW records · verified 2026-08-24

100 ftmedian well depth
71 ft–138 fttypical depth range
50 ftmedian static water level
250 ftmedian depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Barren County, Kentucky?

The median drilled well depth in Barren County is 100 ft, based on 59 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half of all wells fall between 71 ft and 138 ft; 90% are shallower than 232 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 250 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Barren County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 250 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,250–$16,250; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $15,000–$25,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Barren County?

The median static water level is 50 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 36 ft–72 ft), from 45 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 6 50–100 ft 19 100–150 ft 20 150–200 ft 5 200–300 ft 7 300–400 ft 1 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 0

Who drills wells in Barren County?

Companies by number of wells completed in this county, per the construction records in the state repository.

DrillerWells since 2016
Vurles C Logsdon3

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Method: medians computed from KGS/DOW records (Kentucky groundwater repository water wells (the state's own W-type split — monitoring wells are a separate file and never counted); depths 0-5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.