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Litchfield, NE (68852): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 259 NeDNR records · Sherman County

320 ftmedian well depth
239 ft–396 fttypical depth range
67 ftmedian static water level
800 gpmmedian yield (233 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Litchfield (68852), Nebraska?

The median drilled well depth in and around Litchfield (68852) is 320 ft, based on 243 wells with recorded depths in the state NeDNR database. Half fall between 239 ft and 396 ft; 90% are shallower than 441 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Litchfield (68852)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 320 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $8,000–$20,800; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $19,200–$32,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Litchfield (68852)?

The median static water level is 67 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 40 ft–105 ft), from 233 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 7 50–100 ft 0 100–150 ft 6 150–200 ft 16 200–300 ft 78 300–400 ft 81 400–600 ft 55 600+ 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.