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Nebraska Well Data › Boone County

Boone County, Nebraska: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 2,654 NeDNR records · verified 2026-10-12

250 ftmedian well depth
165 ft–320 fttypical depth range
102 ftmedian static water level
800 gpmmedian yield (2,402 tests)

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How deep are wells in Boone County, Nebraska?

The median drilled well depth in Boone County is 250 ft, based on 2,596 wells with recorded depths in the state NeDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 165 ft and 320 ft; 90% are shallower than 380 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 265 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Boone County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 265 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,625–$17,225; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $15,900–$26,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Boone County?

The median static water level is 102 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 50 ft–159 ft), from 2,547 measurements.

How much water do wells in Boone County produce?

The median tested yield is 800 gpm (middle half: 48 gpm–1,000 gpm), from 2,402 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 148 50–100 ft 83 100–150 ft 310 150–200 ft 360 200–300 ft 852 300–400 ft 640 400–600 ft 203 600+ ft 0
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Well records by ZIP code in Boone County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

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). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.