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Fayette, IA (52142): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 258 Iowa DNR records · Fayette County

140 ftmedian well depth
85 ft–180 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Fayette (52142), Iowa?

The median drilled well depth in and around Fayette (52142) is 140 ft, based on 237 wells with recorded depths in the state Iowa DNR database. Half fall between 85 ft and 180 ft; 90% are shallower than 250 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Fayette (52142)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 140 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,500–$9,100; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,400–$14,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Fayette (52142)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 32 50–100 ft 38 100–150 ft 55 150–200 ft 72 200–300 ft 33 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 4 600+ ft 3
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Method: medians computed from Iowa DNR records (Iowa DNR Well Information System records, water-supply wells only (monitoring, test, dewatering, injection and closed-loop geothermal wells excluded); 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.