Kentucky Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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Boone County, Kentucky: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 312 KGS/DOW records · verified 2026-08-24

83 ftmedian well depth
80 ft–100 fttypical depth range
38 ftmedian static water level
120 ftmedian depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Boone County, Kentucky?

The median drilled well depth in Boone County is 83 ft, based on 221 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half of all wells fall between 80 ft and 100 ft; 90% are shallower than 120 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 120 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Boone County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 120 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,000–$7,800; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,200–$12,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Boone County?

The median static water level is 38 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 24 ft–57 ft), from 149 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 10 50–100 ft 151 100–150 ft 50 150–200 ft 6 200–300 ft 4 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0

Who drills wells in Boone County?

Companies by number of wells completed in this county, per the construction records in the state repository.

DrillerWells since 2016
Billy L Lewis4
Benny C Brewer2
John A Hatfield1
Lonnie D Wanstrath1
Gary Stephenson1
Albert E Boone Jr1

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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). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.