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Leigh, NE (68643): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 269 NeDNR records · Colfax County

180 ftmedian well depth
72 ft–280 fttypical depth range
98 ftmedian static water level
45 gpmmedian yield (183 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Leigh (68643), Nebraska?

The median drilled well depth in and around Leigh (68643) is 180 ft, based on 259 wells with recorded depths in the state NeDNR database. Half fall between 72 ft and 280 ft; 90% are shallower than 334 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Leigh (68643)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 180 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,500–$11,700; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,800–$18,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Leigh (68643)?

The median static water level is 98 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 19 ft–180 ft), from 230 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 46 50–100 ft 40 100–150 ft 28 150–200 ft 21 200–300 ft 68 300–400 ft 54 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 1
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Method: medians computed from NeDNR records (Nebraska DNR registered groundwater wells; decommissioned wells are excluded from the working-well counts but still counted in depth history; 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.