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Dexter, KY (42036): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 487 KGS/DOW records · Calloway County

140 ftmedian well depth
109 ft–175 fttypical depth range
80 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Dexter (42036), Kentucky?

The median drilled well depth in and around Dexter (42036) is 140 ft, based on 379 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half fall between 109 ft and 175 ft; 90% are shallower than 220 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Dexter (42036)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 140 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,500–$9,100; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,400–$14,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Dexter (42036)?

The median static water level is 80 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 60 ft–95 ft), from 346 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 14 50–100 ft 55 100–150 ft 143 150–200 ft 103 200–300 ft 64 300–400 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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.