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

✓ 5,714 Maine Geological Survey records · verified 2026-08-22

220 ftmedian well depth
148 ft–300 fttypical depth range
15 ftmedian static water level
6 gpmmedian yield (5,466 tests)

How deep are wells in Lincoln County, Maine?

The median drilled well depth in Lincoln County is 220 ft, based on 5,671 wells with recorded depths in the state Maine Geological Survey database. Half of all wells fall between 148 ft and 300 ft; 90% are shallower than 390 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 280 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 280 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $7,000–$18,200; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $16,800–$28,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Lincoln County?

The median static water level is 15 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 8 ft–25 ft), from 948 measurements.

How much water do wells in Lincoln County produce?

The median tested yield is 6 gpm (middle half: 3 gpm–15 gpm), from 5,466 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 98 50–100 ft 284 100–150 ft 1,039 150–200 ft 889 200–300 ft 1,666 300–400 ft 1,142 400–600 ft 511 600+ ft 42

Who drills wells in Lincoln 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
HATCH WELL DRILLERS470
REILLY WELL DRILLING269
AFFORDABLE WELL DRILLING INC165
KENNEBEC WELL DRILLING95
GALLANT'S ARTESIAN WELLS71
GOODWIN WELL & WATER INC60
SCOTT TEMPLE WELL COMPANY36
L. A. HANNA & SONS, INC.14

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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). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.