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Melbeta, NE (69355): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 188 NeDNR records · Scotts Bluff County

71 ftmedian well depth
50 ft–100 fttypical depth range
12 ftmedian static water level
163 gpmmedian yield (122 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Melbeta (69355), Nebraska?

The median drilled well depth in and around Melbeta (69355) is 71 ft, based on 179 wells with recorded depths in the state NeDNR database. Half fall between 50 ft and 100 ft; 90% are shallower than 153 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Melbeta (69355)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 71 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,775–$4,615; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,260–$7,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Melbeta (69355)?

The median static water level is 12 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 8 ft–28 ft), from 177 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 40 50–100 ft 88 100–150 ft 31 150–200 ft 7 200–300 ft 3 300–400 ft 3 400–600 ft 6 600+ ft 1
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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.