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

✓ 44,896 FL WMD/county records · verified 2026-06-30

120 ftmedian well depth
85 ft–160 fttypical depth range
39 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

How deep are wells in Hernando County, Florida?

The median drilled well depth in Hernando County is 120 ft, based on 41,836 wells with recorded depths in the state FL WMD/county database. Half of all wells fall between 85 ft and 160 ft; 90% are shallower than 216 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 130 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 130 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,250–$8,450; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,800–$13,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Hernando County?

The median static water level is 39 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 21 ft–58 ft), from 35,715 measurements.

How much water do wells in Hernando County produce?

Few pump tests are recorded for this county.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 4,466 50–100 ft 8,614 100–150 ft 14,917 150–200 ft 7,980 200–300 ft 4,598 300–400 ft 931 400–600 ft 265 600+ ft 65

Who drills wells in Hernando County?

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

DrillerWells since 2016
ALL TECH WELL DRILLING1,781
Spring Hill Well Drilling1,591
SPRING HILL WELL DRILLING1,342
LARRY SHELEY572
WEST COAST WELL DRILLING324
PREFERRED DRILLING SOLUTION INC225
HUSS DRILLING INC186
Andrews Site Prep162

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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.