Kentucky Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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

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

75 ftmedian well depth
60 ft–100 fttypical depth range
30 ftmedian static water level
190 ftmedian depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Lincoln County, Kentucky?

The median drilled well depth in Lincoln County is 75 ft, based on 166 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half of all wells fall between 60 ft and 100 ft; 90% are shallower than 125 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 190 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 190 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,750–$12,350; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $11,400–$19,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Lincoln County?

The median static water level is 30 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 23 ft–40 ft), from 132 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 14 50–100 ft 102 100–150 ft 38 150–200 ft 8 200–300 ft 3 300–400 ft 1 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0

Who drills wells in Lincoln County?

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

DrillerWells since 2016
Billy L Lewis4

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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.