Kentucky Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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

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

98 ftmedian well depth
65 ft–200 fttypical depth range
28 ftmedian static water level
200 ftmedian depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Madison County, Kentucky?

The median drilled well depth in Madison County is 98 ft, based on 36 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half of all wells fall between 65 ft and 200 ft; 90% are shallower than 203 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 200 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 200 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,000–$13,000; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,000–$20,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Madison County?

The median static water level is 28 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 21 ft–40 ft), from 28 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 4 50–100 ft 14 100–150 ft 8 150–200 ft 0 200–300 ft 9 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 0

Who drills wells in Madison County?

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

DrillerWells since 2016
Billy L Lewis7
Kevin R Moses1

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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.