Kentucky Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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

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

208 ftmedian well depth
164 ft–350 fttypical depth range
45 ftmedian static water level
321 ftmedian depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Hopkins County, Kentucky?

The median drilled well depth in Hopkins County is 208 ft, based on 120 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half of all wells fall between 164 ft and 350 ft; 90% are shallower than 680 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 321 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 321 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $8,025–$20,865; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $19,260–$32,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Hopkins County?

The median static water level is 45 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 30 ft–78 ft), from 105 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 3 50–100 ft 11 100–150 ft 10 150–200 ft 30 200–300 ft 32 300–400 ft 7 400–600 ft 7 600+ ft 20

Who drills wells in Hopkins County?

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

DrillerWells since 2016
Bill Fondaw1
Brian S Kelley1
Bradley S Damron1

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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.