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Manatee County, Florida: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 34,365 FL WMD/county records · verified 2026-09-28
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How deep are wells in Manatee County, Florida?
The median drilled well depth in Manatee County is 105 ft, based on 28,837 wells with recorded depths in the state FL WMD/county database. Half of all wells fall between 15 ft and 300 ft; 90% are shallower than 437 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 100 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Manatee County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 100 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,500–$6,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,000–$10,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Manatee County?
The median static water level is 10 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 5 ft–25 ft), from 19,952 measurements.
How much water do wells in Manatee County produce?
Few pump tests are recorded for this county.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Manatee 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 |
|---|---|
| PREFERRED DRILLING SOLUTION INC | 818 |
| DAVID CANNON WELL DRILLING INC | 546 |
| AMERICAN DRILLING of Sarasota | 454 |
| Dyco Well Drilling | 392 |
| American Drilling | 374 |
| Guest Well & Pump Services | 331 |
| NATIONAL ENV TECHNOLOGY INC | 295 |
| Parrish Well Drilling | 246 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Manatee County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Myakka City (34251) — 3,134 wells, median 280 ft
- Bradenton (34209) — 2,606 wells, median 110 ft
- Tallevast (34270) — 2,016 wells, median 20 ft
- Parrish (34219) — 1,567 wells, median 300 ft
- Bradenton (34211) — 1,536 wells, median 366 ft
- Ellenton (34222) — 1,399 wells, median 215 ft
- Palmetto (34220) — 1,357 wells, median 15 ft
- Bradenton (34208) — 1,263 wells, median 80 ft
- Bradenton (34205) — 1,255 wells, median 15 ft
- Bradenton (34212) — 1,230 wells, median 360 ft
- Bradenton (34206) — 1,216 wells, median 14 ft
- Bradenton (34207) — 1,187 wells, median 30 ft
- Sarasota (34243) — 1,103 wells, median 32 ft
- Terra Ceia (34250) — 1,012 wells, median 120 ft
- Bradenton (34204) — 971 wells, median 160 ft
- Bradenton (34202) — 913 wells, median 280 ft
- Palmetto (34221) — 748 wells, median 105 ft
- Bradenton (34203) — 743 wells, median 20 ft
- Oneco (34264) — 738 wells, median 14 ft
- Longboat Key (34228) — 634 wells, median 400 ft
- Bradenton (34201) — 581 wells, median 183 ft
- Bradenton (34210) — 437 wells, median 15 ft
- Cortez (34215) — 373 wells, median 100 ft
- Holmes Beach (34218) — 323 wells, median 15 ft
- Anna Maria (34216) — 206 wells, median 140 ft
- Bradenton Beach (34217) — 77 wells, median 12 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.