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Wiscasset, ME (04578): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 407 Maine Geological Survey records · Lincoln County

220 ftmedian well depth
141 ft–320 fttypical depth range
13 ftmedian static water level
4 gpmmedian yield (385 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Wiscasset (04578), Maine?

The median drilled well depth in and around Wiscasset (04578) is 220 ft, based on 403 wells with recorded depths in the state Maine Geological Survey database. Half fall between 141 ft and 320 ft; 90% are shallower than 420 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Wiscasset (04578)?

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 Wiscasset (04578)?

The median static water level is 13 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 8 ft–20 ft), from 91 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 14 50–100 ft 9 100–150 ft 81 150–200 ft 59 200–300 ft 114 300–400 ft 79 400–600 ft 47 600+ ft 0
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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.