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Highgate Center, VT (05459): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 684 Vermont DEC records · Franklin County

275 ftmedian well depth
159 ft–402 fttypical depth range
30 ftmedian static water level
9 gpmmedian yield (658 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Highgate Center (05459), Vermont?

The median drilled well depth in and around Highgate Center (05459) is 275 ft, based on 682 wells with recorded depths in the state Vermont DEC database. Half fall between 159 ft and 402 ft; 90% are shallower than 520 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Highgate Center (05459)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 275 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,875–$17,875; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $16,500–$27,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Highgate Center (05459)?

The median static water level is 30 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–45 ft), from 369 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 26 50–100 ft 41 100–150 ft 86 150–200 ft 57 200–300 ft 160 300–400 ft 128 400–600 ft 153 600+ ft 31
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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.