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New York Well Data › Ulster County

Ulster County, New York: well depth, yield & drilling cost

✓ 6,628 NYSDEC records · verified 2026-08-19

272 ftmedian well depth
200 ft–398 fttypical depth range
7 gpmmedian yield (1,142 tests)

How deep are wells in Ulster County, New York?

The median drilled well depth in Ulster County is 272 ft, based on 6,565 wells with recorded depths in the state NYSDEC database. Half of all wells fall between 200 ft and 398 ft; 90% are shallower than 500 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 272 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,800–$17,680; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $16,320–$27,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Ulster County?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this county.

How much water do wells in Ulster County produce?

The median tested yield is 7 gpm (middle half: 5 gpm–8 gpm), from 1,142 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 22 50–100 ft 131 100–150 ft 619 150–200 ft 852 200–300 ft 2,057 300–400 ft 1,345 400–600 ft 1,308 600+ ft 231
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Method: medians computed from NYSDEC records (NYSDEC water well completion reports; depths 0-5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.