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Fords Branch, KY (41526): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 75 KGS/DOW records · Pike County

103 ftmedian well depth
65 ft–168 fttypical depth range
45 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Fords Branch (41526), Kentucky?

The median drilled well depth in and around Fords Branch (41526) is 103 ft, based on 35 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half fall between 65 ft and 168 ft; 90% are shallower than 229 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Fords Branch (41526)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 103 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,575–$6,695; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,180–$10,300. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Fords Branch (41526)?

The median static water level is 45 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 30 ft–73 ft), from 31 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 4 50–100 ft 13 100–150 ft 8 150–200 ft 3 200–300 ft 6 300–400 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.