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Surprise, NE (68667): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 360 NeDNR records · Butler County

257 ftmedian well depth
135 ft–287 fttypical depth range
80 ftmedian static water level
900 gpmmedian yield (283 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Surprise (68667), Nebraska?

The median drilled well depth in and around Surprise (68667) is 257 ft, based on 345 wells with recorded depths in the state NeDNR database. Half fall between 135 ft and 287 ft; 90% are shallower than 300 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Surprise (68667)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 257 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,425–$16,705; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $15,420–$25,700. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Surprise (68667)?

The median static water level is 80 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 39 ft–92 ft), from 321 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 47 50–100 ft 21 100–150 ft 24 150–200 ft 24 200–300 ft 181 300–400 ft 48 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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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.