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Taneytown, MD (21787): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 63 USGS NWIS records · Carroll County

170 ftmedian well depth
100 ft–250 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Taneytown (21787), Maryland?

The median drilled well depth in and around Taneytown (21787) is 170 ft, based on 63 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half fall between 100 ft and 250 ft; 90% are shallower than 340 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Taneytown (21787)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 170 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,250–$11,050; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,200–$17,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Taneytown (21787)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 10 100–150 ft 12 150–200 ft 10 200–300 ft 18 300–400 ft 5 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 5
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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.