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

✓ 819 NYSDEC records · verified 2026-08-19

300 ftmedian well depth
197 ft–401 fttypical depth range
7 gpmmedian yield (251 tests)

How deep are wells in Hamilton County, New York?

The median drilled well depth in Hamilton County is 300 ft, based on 811 wells with recorded depths in the state NYSDEC database. Half of all wells fall between 197 ft and 401 ft; 90% are shallower than 482 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 300 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $7,500–$19,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $18,000–$30,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Hamilton County?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this county.

How much water do wells in Hamilton County produce?

The median tested yield is 7 gpm (middle half: 7 gpm–10 gpm), from 251 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 42 100–150 ft 92 150–200 ft 69 200–300 ft 194 300–400 ft 167 400–600 ft 212 600+ ft 33
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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.