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Friend, NE (68359): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 520 NeDNR records · Saline County

190 ftmedian well depth
128 ft–257 fttypical depth range
83 ftmedian static water level
800 gpmmedian yield (409 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Friend (68359), Nebraska?

The median drilled well depth in and around Friend (68359) is 190 ft, based on 506 wells with recorded depths in the state NeDNR database. Half fall between 128 ft and 257 ft; 90% are shallower than 290 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Friend (68359)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 190 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,750–$12,350; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $11,400–$19,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Friend (68359)?

The median static water level is 83 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 64 ft–93 ft), from 496 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 14 50–100 ft 69 100–150 ft 87 150–200 ft 93 200–300 ft 208 300–400 ft 35 400–600 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.