Kentucky Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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

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

100 ftmedian well depth
91 ft–124 fttypical depth range
35 ftmedian static water level
119 ftmedian depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Gallatin County, Kentucky?

The median drilled well depth in Gallatin County is 100 ft, based on 30 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half of all wells fall between 91 ft and 124 ft; 90% are shallower than 140 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 119 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 119 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,975–$7,735; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,140–$11,900. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Gallatin County?

The median static water level is 35 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 25 ft–48 ft), from 26 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 15 100–150 ft 15 150–200 ft 0 200–300 ft 0 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0

Who drills wells in Gallatin County?

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

DrillerWells since 2016
Shawn B Fisher1

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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.