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Madison, NE (68748): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 541 NeDNR records · Madison County

200 ftmedian well depth
134 ft–248 fttypical depth range
62 ftmedian static water level
800 gpmmedian yield (391 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Madison (68748), Nebraska?

The median drilled well depth in and around Madison (68748) is 200 ft, based on 524 wells with recorded depths in the state NeDNR database. Half fall between 134 ft and 248 ft; 90% are shallower than 280 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Madison (68748)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 200 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,000–$13,000; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,000–$20,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Madison (68748)?

The median static water level is 62 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 24 ft–99 ft), from 481 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 83 50–100 ft 18 100–150 ft 57 150–200 ft 94 200–300 ft 236 300–400 ft 33 400–600 ft 3 600+ 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.