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Rangeley, ME (04970): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 417 Maine Geological Survey records · Franklin County

280 ftmedian well depth
200 ft–340 fttypical depth range
11 ftmedian static water level
6 gpmmedian yield (409 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Rangeley (04970), Maine?

The median drilled well depth in and around Rangeley (04970) is 280 ft, based on 416 wells with recorded depths in the state Maine Geological Survey database. Half fall between 200 ft and 340 ft; 90% are shallower than 420 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Rangeley (04970)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 320 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $8,000–$20,800; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $19,200–$32,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Rangeley (04970)?

The median static water level is 11 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 9 ft–25 ft), from 22 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 2 100–150 ft 35 150–200 ft 43 200–300 ft 128 300–400 ft 116 400–600 ft 85 600+ ft 5
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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.