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Bern, KS (66408): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 56 KGS records · Nemaha County

96 ftmedian well depth
60 ft–120 fttypical depth range
45 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (42 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Bern (66408), Kansas?

The median drilled well depth in and around Bern (66408) is 96 ft, based on 56 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS database. Half fall between 60 ft and 120 ft; 90% are shallower than 143 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Bern (66408)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 96 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,400–$6,240; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,760–$9,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Bern (66408)?

The median static water level is 45 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 21 ft–78 ft), from 54 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 12 50–100 ft 18 100–150 ft 21 150–200 ft 5 200–300 ft 0 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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Method: medians computed from KGS records (WWC-5 water well records; monitoring, environmental, geothermal and test holes 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.