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

✓ 12 NYSDEC records · verified 2026-08-19

315 ftmedian well depth
179 ft–471 fttypical depth range
21 gpmmedian yield (6 tests)

How deep are wells in Richmond County, New York?

The median drilled well depth in Richmond County is 315 ft, based on 12 wells with recorded depths in the state NYSDEC database. Half of all wells fall between 179 ft and 471 ft; 90% are shallower than 961 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 315 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $7,875–$20,475; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $18,900–$31,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Richmond County?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this county.

How much water do wells in Richmond County produce?

The median tested yield is 21 gpm (middle half: 11 gpm–120 gpm), from 6 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 1 100–150 ft 0 150–200 ft 3 200–300 ft 1 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 3 600+ ft 3
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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.