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Machias, ME (04654): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 257 Maine Geological Survey records · Washington County

200 ftmedian well depth
140 ft–320 fttypical depth range
10 ftmedian static water level
5 gpmmedian yield (247 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Machias (04654), Maine?

The median drilled well depth in and around Machias (04654) is 200 ft, based on 255 wells with recorded depths in the state Maine Geological Survey database. Half fall between 140 ft and 320 ft; 90% are shallower than 420 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Machias (04654)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 200 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,000–$13,000; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,000–$20,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Machias (04654)?

The median static water level is 10 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 7 ft–18 ft), from 16 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 9 50–100 ft 21 100–150 ft 44 150–200 ft 39 200–300 ft 70 300–400 ft 34 400–600 ft 32 600+ ft 6
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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.