Kentucky Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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

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

104 ftmedian well depth
80 ft–140 fttypical depth range
64 ftmedian static water level
122 ftmedian depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Wayne County, Kentucky?

The median drilled well depth in Wayne County is 104 ft, based on 515 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half of all wells fall between 80 ft and 140 ft; 90% are shallower than 185 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 122 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 122 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,050–$7,930; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,320–$12,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Wayne County?

The median static water level is 64 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 40 ft–90 ft), from 463 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 35 50–100 ft 174 100–150 ft 195 150–200 ft 67 200–300 ft 37 300–400 ft 7 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0

Who drills wells in Wayne County?

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

DrillerWells since 2016
Joe Maybrier2
Joe B Garmon1
Kevin R Moses1

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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.