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Fenwick Island, DE (19944): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 751 Delaware DNREC records · Sussex County

123 ftmedian well depth
65 ft–220 fttypical depth range
5 ftmedian static water level
40 gpmmedian yield (443 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Fenwick Island (19944), Delaware?

The median drilled well depth in and around Fenwick Island (19944) is 123 ft, based on 740 wells with recorded depths in the state Delaware DNREC database. Half fall between 65 ft and 220 ft; 90% are shallower than 240 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Fenwick Island (19944)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 123 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,075–$7,995; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,380–$12,300. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Fenwick Island (19944)?

The median static water level is 5 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 3 ft–8 ft), from 347 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 25 50–100 ft 315 100–150 ft 44 150–200 ft 67 200–300 ft 272 300–400 ft 15 400–600 ft 2 600+ 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.