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

✓ 2,893 Maine Geological Survey records · verified 2026-08-22

245 ftmedian well depth
165 ft–340 fttypical depth range
12 ftmedian static water level
6 gpmmedian yield (2,725 tests)

How deep are wells in Somerset County, Maine?

The median drilled well depth in Somerset County is 245 ft, based on 2,872 wells with recorded depths in the state Maine Geological Survey database. Half of all wells fall between 165 ft and 340 ft; 90% are shallower than 420 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 300 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 300 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $7,500–$19,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $18,000–$30,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Somerset County?

The median static water level is 12 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 6 ft–20 ft), from 114 measurements.

How much water do wells in Somerset County produce?

The median tested yield is 6 gpm (middle half: 3 gpm–15 gpm), from 2,725 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 16 50–100 ft 137 100–150 ft 380 150–200 ft 353 200–300 ft 857 300–400 ft 550 400–600 ft 534 600+ ft 45

Who drills wells in Somerset 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
WEEKS & SONS WELL DRILLING452
PINE STATE DRILLING, INC.163
BURNS WELL DRILLING INC102
CARMEL WELL DRILLING LLC93
JUDD GOODWIN WELL CO90
AFFORDABLE WELL DRILLING INC42
GOODWIN WELL & WATER INC34
LAWRENCE LORD & SONS INC19

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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.