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Frankford, DE (19945): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,570 Delaware DNREC records · Sussex County

76 ftmedian well depth
60 ft–100 fttypical depth range
8 ftmedian static water level
50 gpmmedian yield (736 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Frankford (19945), Delaware?

The median drilled well depth in and around Frankford (19945) is 76 ft, based on 1,563 wells with recorded depths in the state Delaware DNREC database. Half fall between 60 ft and 100 ft; 90% are shallower than 120 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Frankford (19945)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 80 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,000–$5,200; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,800–$8,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Frankford (19945)?

The median static water level is 8 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 6 ft–12 ft), from 712 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 126 50–100 ft 1,027 100–150 ft 298 150–200 ft 35 200–300 ft 57 300–400 ft 19 400–600 ft 1 600+ 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.