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Algoma, MS (38820): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 141 MDEQ + USGS records · Pontotoc County

200 ftmedian well depth
160 ft–280 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Algoma (38820), Mississippi?

The median drilled well depth in and around Algoma (38820) is 200 ft, based on 134 wells with recorded depths in the state MDEQ + USGS database. Half fall between 160 ft and 280 ft; 90% are shallower than 444 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Algoma (38820)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 200 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,000–$13,000; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,000–$20,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Algoma (38820)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 3 100–150 ft 23 150–200 ft 31 200–300 ft 50 300–400 ft 11 400–600 ft 4 600+ ft 11
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Method: medians computed from MDEQ + USGS records (USGS NWIS groundwater inventory, water-supply wells only (monitoring wells, test holes and injection wells excluded), and only wells carrying a measured depth), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.