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Cortez, FL (34215): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 373 FL WMD/county records · Manatee County

100 ftmedian well depth
14 ft–257 fttypical depth range
6 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Cortez (34215), Florida?

The median drilled well depth in and around Cortez (34215) is 100 ft, based on 305 wells with recorded depths in the state FL WMD/county database. Half fall between 14 ft and 257 ft; 90% are shallower than 413 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Cortez (34215)?

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 and around Cortez (34215)?

The median static water level is 6 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 3 ft–9 ft), from 177 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 102 50–100 ft 41 100–150 ft 65 150–200 ft 11 200–300 ft 14 300–400 ft 30 400–600 ft 37 600+ ft 5
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.