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Russell Springs, KY (42642): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 203 KGS/DOW records · Russell County

90 ftmedian well depth
68 ft–105 fttypical depth range
40 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Russell Springs (42642), Kentucky?

The median drilled well depth in and around Russell Springs (42642) is 90 ft, based on 161 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half fall between 68 ft and 105 ft; 90% are shallower than 125 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Russell Springs (42642)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 90 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,250–$5,850; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,400–$9,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Russell Springs (42642)?

The median static water level is 40 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 30 ft–54 ft), from 140 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 12 50–100 ft 76 100–150 ft 65 150–200 ft 5 200–300 ft 3 300–400 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.