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Calais, VT (05648): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 151 Vermont DEC records · Washington County

190 ftmedian well depth
145 ft–263 fttypical depth range
15 ftmedian static water level
7 gpmmedian yield (151 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Calais (05648), Vermont?

The median drilled well depth in and around Calais (05648) is 190 ft, based on 151 wells with recorded depths in the state Vermont DEC database. Half fall between 145 ft and 263 ft; 90% are shallower than 362 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Calais (05648)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 190 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,750–$12,350; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $11,400–$19,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Calais (05648)?

The median static water level is 15 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 10 ft–20 ft), from 79 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 6 100–150 ft 35 150–200 ft 35 200–300 ft 45 300–400 ft 18 400–600 ft 8 600+ ft 2
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Method: medians computed from Vermont DEC records (Vermont DEC private well completion reports, excluding abandoned, test, monitoring and injection wells; 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.