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Columbia, MD (21044): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 90 USGS NWIS records · Howard County

165 ftmedian well depth
92 ft–205 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Columbia (21044), Maryland?

The median drilled well depth in and around Columbia (21044) is 165 ft, based on 90 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half fall between 92 ft and 205 ft; 90% are shallower than 300 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Columbia (21044)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 165 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,125–$10,725; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,900–$16,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Columbia (21044)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 7 50–100 ft 18 100–150 ft 14 150–200 ft 15 200–300 ft 19 300–400 ft 16 400–600 ft 1 600+ 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.