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Cheswold, DE (19936): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 2,055 Delaware DNREC records · Kent County

80 ftmedian well depth
34 ft–135 fttypical depth range
12 ftmedian static water level
30 gpmmedian yield (912 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Cheswold (19936), Delaware?

The median drilled well depth in and around Cheswold (19936) is 80 ft, based on 2,031 wells with recorded depths in the state Delaware DNREC database. Half fall between 34 ft and 135 ft; 90% are shallower than 158 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Cheswold (19936)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 120 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,000–$7,800; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,200–$12,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Cheswold (19936)?

The median static water level is 12 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 8 ft–22 ft), from 959 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 720 50–100 ft 444 100–150 ft 575 150–200 ft 186 200–300 ft 81 300–400 ft 22 400–600 ft 3 600+ ft 0
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Method: medians computed from Delaware DNREC records (Delaware DNREC non-public well permits, water-supply wells only (monitoring, observation, soil borings, dewatering and remediation wells and un-drilled permits excluded); 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.