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

✓ 28 KGS/DOW records · verified 2026-10-19

80 ftmedian well depth
62 ft–102 fttypical depth range
25 ftmedian static water level
162 ftmedian depth since 2016

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How deep are wells in Pendleton County, Kentucky?

The median drilled well depth in Pendleton County is 80 ft, based on 17 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half of all wells fall between 62 ft and 102 ft; 90% are shallower than 136 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 162 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 80 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,000–$5,200; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,800–$8,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Pendleton County?

The median static water level is 25 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 19 ft–40 ft), from 15 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 3 50–100 ft 8 100–150 ft 4 150–200 ft 2 200–300 ft 0 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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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.