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Barneston, NE (68309): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 130 NeDNR records · Gage County

22 ftmedian well depth
16 ft–35 fttypical depth range
16 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (13 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Barneston (68309), Nebraska?

The median drilled well depth in and around Barneston (68309) is 22 ft, based on 129 wells with recorded depths in the state NeDNR database. Half fall between 16 ft and 35 ft; 90% are shallower than 73 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Barneston (68309)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 22 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $550–$1,430; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $1,320–$2,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Barneston (68309)?

The median static water level is 16 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 10 ft–16 ft), from 125 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 106 50–100 ft 16 100–150 ft 4 150–200 ft 2 200–300 ft 1 300–400 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.