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Lima, OH (45801): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,039 ODNR records · Allen County

66 ftmedian well depth
55 ft–86 fttypical depth range
27 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (957 tests)

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How deep are wells in Lima (45801), Ohio?

The median drilled well depth in Lima (45801) is 66 ft, based on 1,039 wells with recorded depths in the state ODNR database. Half fall between 55 ft and 86 ft; 90% are shallower than 120 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Lima (45801)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 66 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,650–$4,290; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,960–$6,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Lima (45801)?

The median static water level is 27 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 20 ft–37 ft), from 971 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 159 50–100 ft 696 100–150 ft 125 150–200 ft 35 200–300 ft 17 300–400 ft 6 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 0
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Method: medians computed from ODNR records (water-supply wells only (domestic, public/municipal, commercial, industrial, agricultural/irrigation, fire protection) — monitoring, test/boring, heat-pump, injection, abandoned/sealed and unclassified wells excluded; 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.