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Frakes, KY (40940): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 163 KGS/DOW records · Whitley County

125 ftmedian well depth
100 ft–200 fttypical depth range
40 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Frakes (40940), Kentucky?

The median drilled well depth in and around Frakes (40940) is 125 ft, based on 144 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half fall between 100 ft and 200 ft; 90% are shallower than 270 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Frakes (40940)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 125 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,125–$8,125; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,500–$12,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Frakes (40940)?

The median static water level is 40 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 25 ft–80 ft), from 141 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 33 100–150 ft 50 150–200 ft 19 200–300 ft 26 300–400 ft 7 400–600 ft 5 600+ ft 2
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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.