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Lexington, NE (68850): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 2,629 NeDNR records · Dawson County

75 ftmedian well depth
34 ft–200 fttypical depth range
11 ftmedian static water level
860 gpmmedian yield (1,772 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Lexington (68850), Nebraska?

The median drilled well depth in and around Lexington (68850) is 75 ft, based on 2,536 wells with recorded depths in the state NeDNR database. Half fall between 34 ft and 200 ft; 90% are shallower than 285 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Lexington (68850)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 205 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,125–$13,325; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,300–$20,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Lexington (68850)?

The median static water level is 11 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 8 ft–16 ft), from 2,244 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 973 50–100 ft 467 100–150 ft 264 150–200 ft 162 200–300 ft 453 300–400 ft 198 400–600 ft 19 600+ 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.