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Lake County, Florida: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 28,757 FL WMD/county records · verified 2026-06-30
How deep are wells in Lake County, Florida?
The median drilled well depth in Lake County is 150 ft, based on 27,322 wells with recorded depths in the state FL WMD/county database. Half of all wells fall between 95 ft and 200 ft; 90% are shallower than 280 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 150 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Lake County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 150 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,750–$9,750; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,000–$15,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Lake County?
The median static water level is 27 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–51 ft), from 19,804 measurements.
How much water do wells in Lake County produce?
Few pump tests are recorded for this county.
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Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Lake 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 |
|---|---|
| Cory Ratchford | 392 |
| Taylor Wiggins | 347 |
| GRADY CHRISTIAN | 312 |
| Ryan Hadden | 142 |
| Bobby Holtzapple | 133 |
| Clayton Soden | 117 |
| William Hagan | 109 |
| Jason Armstrong | 102 |
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Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Clermont (34711) — 554 wells, median 180 ft
- Sorrento (32776) — 295 wells, median 140 ft
- Mt Dora (32757) — 176 wells, median 200 ft
- Groveland (34736) — 161 wells, median 150 ft
- Leesburg (34748) — 155 wells, median 65 ft
- Leesburg (34788) — 142 wells, median 75 ft
- Montverde Fl (34756) — 131 wells, median 200 ft
- Eustis (32726) — 129 wells, median 135 ft
- Eustis (32736) — 119 wells, median 160 ft
- Tavares (32778) — 101 wells, median 187 ft
- Umatilla (32784) — 101 wells, median 163 ft
- 34715 — 78 wells, median 183 ft
- Altoona (32702) — 72 wells, median 160 ft
- Clermont Fl (34714) — 65 wells, median 168 ft
- Fruitland Park (34731) — 56 wells, median 175 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.