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Polk, NE (68654): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 641 NeDNR records · Polk County

225 ftmedian well depth
166 ft–258 fttypical depth range
85 ftmedian static water level
1,000 gpmmedian yield (558 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Polk (68654), Nebraska?

The median drilled well depth in and around Polk (68654) is 225 ft, based on 615 wells with recorded depths in the state NeDNR database. Half fall between 166 ft and 258 ft; 90% are shallower than 280 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Polk (68654)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 225 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,625–$14,625; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $13,500–$22,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Polk (68654)?

The median static water level is 85 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 74 ft–100 ft), from 583 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 36 100–150 ft 66 150–200 ft 135 200–300 ft 352 300–400 ft 25 400–600 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.