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

✓ 1,934 NYSDEC records · verified 2026-08-19

180 ftmedian well depth
100 ft–346 fttypical depth range
10 gpmmedian yield (623 tests)

How deep are wells in Franklin County, New York?

The median drilled well depth in Franklin County is 180 ft, based on 1,911 wells with recorded depths in the state NYSDEC database. Half of all wells fall between 100 ft and 346 ft; 90% are shallower than 520 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 180 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,500–$11,700; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,800–$18,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Franklin County?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this county.

How much water do wells in Franklin County produce?

The median tested yield is 10 gpm (middle half: 7 gpm–10 gpm), from 623 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 82 50–100 ft 363 100–150 ft 390 150–200 ft 196 200–300 ft 276 300–400 ft 181 400–600 ft 278 600+ ft 145
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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.