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Cumberland County, Maine: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 13,672 Maine Geological Survey records · verified 2026-10-19

280 ftmedian well depth
164 ft–405 fttypical depth range
15 ftmedian static water level
6 gpmmedian yield (13,111 tests)

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How deep are wells in Cumberland County, Maine?

The median drilled well depth in Cumberland County is 280 ft, based on 13,534 wells with recorded depths in the state Maine Geological Survey database. Half of all wells fall between 164 ft and 405 ft; 90% are shallower than 520 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 330 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 330 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $8,250–$21,450; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $19,800–$33,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Cumberland County?

The median static water level is 15 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 9 ft–25 ft), from 1,523 measurements.

How much water do wells in Cumberland County produce?

The median tested yield is 6 gpm (middle half: 3 gpm–16 gpm), from 13,111 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 240 50–100 ft 742 100–150 ft 1,874 150–200 ft 1,416 200–300 ft 3,041 300–400 ft 2,370 400–600 ft 2,968 600+ ft 883

Who drills wells in Cumberland County?

Companies by number of wells completed in this county, per the well cards Maine drillers file with the Maine Geological Survey.

DrillerWells since 2016
AFFORDABLE WELL DRILLING INC1,183
GOODWIN WELL & WATER INC697
WESTERN MAINE WATER INC409
WELL DONE WATER SYSTEMS343
STANLEY E HILLOCK WELL DRILLING INC340
HANSEN'S WELL DRILLING INC337
SCOTT TEMPLE WELL COMPANY320
SUNCO PUMP & WELL DRILLING INC320

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Well records by ZIP code in Cumberland County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

Method: medians computed from Maine Geological Survey records (Maine Geological Survey well database, excluding test, observation and monitoring wells; depths 0-5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.