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Dutchess County, New York: well depth, yield & drilling cost

✓ 4,988 NYSDEC records · verified 2026-08-19

345 ftmedian well depth
223 ft–501 fttypical depth range
8 gpmmedian yield (1,240 tests)

How deep are wells in Dutchess County, New York?

The median drilled well depth in Dutchess County is 345 ft, based on 4,948 wells with recorded depths in the state NYSDEC database. Half of all wells fall between 223 ft and 501 ft; 90% are shallower than 605 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Dutchess County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 345 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $8,625–$22,425; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $20,700–$34,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Dutchess County?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this county.

How much water do wells in Dutchess County produce?

The median tested yield is 8 gpm (middle half: 7 gpm–10 gpm), from 1,240 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 40 50–100 ft 138 100–150 ft 247 150–200 ft 448 200–300 ft 1,043 300–400 ft 922 400–600 ft 1,324 600+ ft 786
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Method: medians computed from NYSDEC records (NYSDEC water well completion reports; depths 0-5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.