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Sidney, NE (69160): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 250 NeDNR records · Cheyenne County

171 ftmedian well depth
157 ft–221 fttypical depth range
149 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (94 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Sidney (69160), Nebraska?

The median drilled well depth in and around Sidney (69160) is 171 ft, based on 235 wells with recorded depths in the state NeDNR database. Half fall between 157 ft and 221 ft; 90% are shallower than 334 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Sidney (69160)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 171 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,275–$11,115; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,260–$17,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Sidney (69160)?

The median static water level is 149 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 98 ft–155 ft), from 219 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 4 50–100 ft 17 100–150 ft 26 150–200 ft 105 200–300 ft 46 300–400 ft 26 400–600 ft 11 600+ 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.