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East Thetford, VT (05043): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 332 Vermont DEC records · Orange County

325 ftmedian well depth
211 ft–500 fttypical depth range
20 ftmedian static water level
5 gpmmedian yield (306 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around East Thetford (05043), Vermont?

The median drilled well depth in and around East Thetford (05043) is 325 ft, based on 331 wells with recorded depths in the state Vermont DEC database. Half fall between 211 ft and 500 ft; 90% are shallower than 565 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around East Thetford (05043)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 325 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $8,125–$21,125; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $19,500–$32,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around East Thetford (05043)?

The median static water level is 20 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 12 ft–40 ft), from 201 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 10 100–150 ft 26 150–200 ft 31 200–300 ft 72 300–400 ft 45 400–600 ft 118 600+ ft 29
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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.