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Wilder, TN (38589): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 148 TDEC records · Fentress County

200 ftmedian well depth
150 ft–300 fttypical depth range
55 ftmedian static water level
4 gpmmedian yield (134 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Wilder (38589), Tennessee?

The median drilled well depth in and around Wilder (38589) is 200 ft, based on 147 wells with recorded depths in the state TDEC database. Half fall between 150 ft and 300 ft; 90% are shallower than 435 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Wilder (38589)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 200 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,000–$13,000; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,000–$20,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Wilder (38589)?

The median static water level is 55 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 37 ft–80 ft), from 89 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 7 100–150 ft 24 150–200 ft 36 200–300 ft 40 300–400 ft 21 400–600 ft 14 600+ ft 5
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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.