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Franklin, NE (68939): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 253 NeDNR records · Franklin County

50 ftmedian well depth
40 ft–117 fttypical depth range
31 ftmedian static water level
400 gpmmedian yield (193 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Franklin (68939), Nebraska?

The median drilled well depth in and around Franklin (68939) is 50 ft, based on 245 wells with recorded depths in the state NeDNR database. Half fall between 40 ft and 117 ft; 90% are shallower than 210 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Franklin (68939)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 50 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,250–$3,250; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,000–$5,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Franklin (68939)?

The median static water level is 31 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 12 ft–72 ft), from 232 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 115 50–100 ft 57 100–150 ft 26 150–200 ft 16 200–300 ft 31 300–400 ft 0 400–600 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.