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Holdrege, NE (68949): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 617 NeDNR records · Phelps County

218 ftmedian well depth
184 ft–289 fttypical depth range
98 ftmedian static water level
950 gpmmedian yield (504 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Holdrege (68949), Nebraska?

The median drilled well depth in and around Holdrege (68949) is 218 ft, based on 588 wells with recorded depths in the state NeDNR database. Half fall between 184 ft and 289 ft; 90% are shallower than 364 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Holdrege (68949)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 218 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,450–$14,170; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $13,080–$21,800. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Holdrege (68949)?

The median static water level is 98 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 67 ft–138 ft), from 547 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 11 50–100 ft 17 100–150 ft 46 150–200 ft 134 200–300 ft 244 300–400 ft 97 400–600 ft 39 600+ 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.