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Benton, KY (42025): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 412 KGS/DOW records · Marshall County

61 ftmedian well depth
45 ft–140 fttypical depth range
35 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Benton (42025), Kentucky?

The median drilled well depth in and around Benton (42025) is 61 ft, based on 223 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half fall between 45 ft and 140 ft; 90% are shallower than 195 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Benton (42025)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 61 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,525–$3,965; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,660–$6,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Benton (42025)?

The median static water level is 35 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 25 ft–67 ft), from 203 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 74 50–100 ft 76 100–150 ft 19 150–200 ft 33 200–300 ft 16 300–400 ft 3 400–600 ft 2 600+ 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.