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Owensboro, KY (42301): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 103 KGS/DOW records · Daviess County

72 ftmedian well depth
57 ft–100 fttypical depth range
15 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Owensboro (42301), Kentucky?

The median drilled well depth in and around Owensboro (42301) is 72 ft, based on 52 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half fall between 57 ft and 100 ft; 90% are shallower than 130 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Owensboro (42301)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 72 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,800–$4,680; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,320–$7,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Owensboro (42301)?

The median static water level is 15 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 9 ft–28 ft), from 44 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 4 50–100 ft 33 100–150 ft 11 150–200 ft 0 200–300 ft 3 300–400 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.