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

✓ 12,484 Maine Geological Survey records · verified 2026-10-19

295 ftmedian well depth
185 ft–403 fttypical depth range
15 ftmedian static water level
8 gpmmedian yield (12,174 tests)

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How deep are wells in York County, Maine?

The median drilled well depth in York County is 295 ft, based on 12,395 wells with recorded depths in the state Maine Geological Survey database. Half of all wells fall between 185 ft and 403 ft; 90% are shallower than 500 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 329 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 329 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $8,225–$21,385; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $19,740–$32,900. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in York County?

The median static water level is 15 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 8 ft–23 ft), from 761 measurements.

How much water do wells in York County produce?

The median tested yield is 8 gpm (middle half: 4 gpm–20 gpm), from 12,174 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 126 50–100 ft 383 100–150 ft 1,522 150–200 ft 1,158 200–300 ft 3,030 300–400 ft 2,364 400–600 ft 3,334 600+ ft 478

Who drills wells in York 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
WELL DONE WATER SYSTEMS824
WESTERN MAINE WATER INC788
CLEARWATER ARTESIAN WELL COMPANY685
MARQUIS WELL AND PUMP405
FOREST PUMP AND FILTER COMPANY367
AFFORDABLE WELL DRILLING INC299
JOHN H. SWETT WELL DRILLING262
JUDD GOODWIN WELL CO230

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Well records by ZIP code in York 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.