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Clay County, Florida: well depth, water level & drilling cost

Name: Clay County, Florida water well statistics
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✓ 19,985 FL WMD/county records · verified 2026-09-28

220 ftmedian well depth

80 ft–400 fttypical depth range

21 ftmedian static water level

—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in Clay County, Florida?

The median drilled well depth in Clay County is 220 ft, based on 19,330 wells with recorded depths in the state FL WMD/county database. Half of all wells fall between 80 ft and 400 ft; 90% are shallower than 500 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 200 ft.

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

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 Clay County?

The median static water level is 21 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 11 ft–35 ft), from 13,445 measurements.

How much water do wells in Clay County produce?

Few pump tests are recorded for this county.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2,866 50–100 ft 3,435 100–150 ft 1,724 150–200 ft 895 200–300 ft 3,239 300–400 ft 2,160 400–600 ft 4,524 600+ ft 487

Who drills wells in Clay County?

Companies by number of wells permitted in this county since 2016, per public water-management-district and county well-permit records.

Driller	Wells since 2016
Everette Heffner	291
Jackie P	131
VCC	131
Justin B	114
james rhoad	111
Andrew Van Wie	107
Loyd Plaisted	102
Alan K	86

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Well records by ZIP code in Clay County

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

Middleburg (32068) — 3,779 wells, median 220 ft
Middleburg (32050) — 3,525 wells, median 280 ft
Keystone Heights (32656) — 2,326 wells, median 220 ft
Green Cove Springs (32043) — 1,777 wells, median 150 ft
Orange Park (32065) — 910 wells, median 100 ft
Doctors Inlet (32030) — 789 wells, median 400 ft
Orange Park (32073) — 784 wells, median 75 ft
Starke (32091) — 736 wells, median 30 ft
Fleming Island (32003) — 607 wells, median 441 ft
Penney Farms (32079) — 491 wells, median 290 ft
Orange Park (32067) — 472 wells, median 55 ft
Lake Geneva (32160) — 437 wells, median 200 ft
Lawtey (32058) — 378 wells, median 90 ft
Fleming Island (32006) — 243 wells, median 500 ft

Method: medians computed from FL WMD/county records (public well records aggregated from Florida water-management districts + county programs (well-use codes vary by source, so all filed wells are included); depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.