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Ellicott City, MD (21041): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 115 USGS NWIS records · Howard County

200 ftmedian well depth
150 ft–300 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Ellicott City (21041), Maryland?

The median drilled well depth in and around Ellicott City (21041) is 200 ft, based on 115 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half fall between 150 ft and 300 ft; 90% are shallower than 391 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Ellicott City (21041)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 200 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,000–$13,000; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,000–$20,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Ellicott City (21041)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 6 50–100 ft 8 100–150 ft 14 150–200 ft 22 200–300 ft 29 300–400 ft 25 400–600 ft 11 600+ ft 0
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Method: medians computed from USGS NWIS records (USGS NWIS groundwater inventory, water-supply wells only (monitoring wells, test holes and injection wells excluded), and only wells carrying a measured depth), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.