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Water Valley, KY (42085): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 228 KGS/DOW records · Graves County

180 ftmedian well depth
130 ft–240 fttypical depth range
80 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Water Valley (42085), Kentucky?

The median drilled well depth in and around Water Valley (42085) is 180 ft, based on 188 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half fall between 130 ft and 240 ft; 90% are shallower than 290 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Water Valley (42085)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 180 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,500–$11,700; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,800–$18,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Water Valley (42085)?

The median static water level is 80 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 59 ft–114 ft), from 178 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

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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.