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Smithsburg, MD (21783): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 168 USGS NWIS records · Frederick County

140 ftmedian well depth
89 ft–225 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Smithsburg (21783), Maryland?

The median drilled well depth in and around Smithsburg (21783) is 140 ft, based on 168 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half fall between 89 ft and 225 ft; 90% are shallower than 300 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Smithsburg (21783)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 140 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,500–$9,100; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,400–$14,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Smithsburg (21783)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 10 50–100 ft 37 100–150 ft 39 150–200 ft 21 200–300 ft 39 300–400 ft 13 400–600 ft 8 600+ ft 1
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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.