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Union City, TN (38261): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 62 TDEC records · Obion County

198 ftmedian well depth
136 ft–255 fttypical depth range
76 ftmedian static water level
30 gpmmedian yield (54 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Union City (38261), Tennessee?

The median drilled well depth in and around Union City (38261) is 198 ft, based on 62 wells with recorded depths in the state TDEC database. Half fall between 136 ft and 255 ft; 90% are shallower than 311 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Union City (38261)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 198 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,950–$12,870; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $11,880–$19,800. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Union City (38261)?

The median static water level is 76 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 48 ft–120 ft), from 55 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 6 100–150 ft 11 150–200 ft 13 200–300 ft 24 300–400 ft 6 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 1
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Method: medians computed from TDEC records (TDEC reported water 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.