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South China, ME (04358): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 258 Maine Geological Survey records · Kennebec County

220 ftmedian well depth
160 ft–300 fttypical depth range
15 ftmedian static water level
8 gpmmedian yield (251 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around South China (04358), Maine?

The median drilled well depth in and around South China (04358) is 220 ft, based on 258 wells with recorded depths in the state Maine Geological Survey database. Half fall between 160 ft and 300 ft; 90% are shallower than 380 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around South China (04358)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 220 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,500–$14,300; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $13,200–$22,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around South China (04358)?

The median static water level is 15 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 11 ft–28 ft), from 11 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 10 100–150 ft 40 150–200 ft 50 200–300 ft 92 300–400 ft 42 400–600 ft 23 600+ ft 1
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Method: medians computed from Maine Geological Survey records (Maine Geological Survey well database, excluding test, observation and monitoring wells; 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.