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Carter, KY (41128): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 144 KGS/DOW records · Carter County

60 ftmedian well depth
45 ft–82 fttypical depth range
22 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Carter (41128), Kentucky?

The median drilled well depth in and around Carter (41128) is 60 ft, based on 118 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half fall between 45 ft and 82 ft; 90% are shallower than 102 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Carter (41128)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 60 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,500–$3,900; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,600–$6,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Carter (41128)?

The median static water level is 22 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 14 ft–30 ft), from 93 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 41 50–100 ft 52 100–150 ft 22 150–200 ft 2 200–300 ft 0 300–400 ft 1 400–600 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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.