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Lewis County, Tennessee: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 2,041 TDEC records · verified 2026-09-28

150 ftmedian well depth
111 ft–205 fttypical depth range
73 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (1,798 tests)

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How deep are wells in Lewis County, Tennessee?

The median drilled well depth in Lewis County is 150 ft, based on 1,997 wells with recorded depths in the state TDEC database. Half of all wells fall between 111 ft and 205 ft; 90% are shallower than 260 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 179 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 179 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,475–$11,635; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,740–$17,900. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Lewis County?

The median static water level is 73 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 40 ft–100 ft), from 1,130 measurements.

How much water do wells in Lewis County produce?

The median tested yield is 10 gpm (middle half: 5 gpm–20 gpm), from 1,798 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 56 50–100 ft 246 100–150 ft 679 150–200 ft 381 200–300 ft 479 300–400 ft 104 400–600 ft 43 600+ ft 9
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Well records by ZIP code in Lewis County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

Method: medians computed from TDEC records (TDEC reported water wells; depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.