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Ellsworth, ME (04605): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 790 Maine Geological Survey records · Hancock County

220 ftmedian well depth
145 ft–300 fttypical depth range
17 ftmedian static water level
6 gpmmedian yield (753 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Ellsworth (04605), Maine?

The median drilled well depth in and around Ellsworth (04605) is 220 ft, based on 787 wells with recorded depths in the state Maine Geological Survey database. Half fall between 145 ft and 300 ft; 90% are shallower than 400 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Ellsworth (04605)?

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 Ellsworth (04605)?

The median static water level is 17 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 11 ft–20 ft), from 38 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 61 100–150 ft 140 150–200 ft 130 200–300 ft 233 300–400 ft 141 400–600 ft 67 600+ ft 13
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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.