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Hillsborough County, Florida: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 155,790 FL WMD/county records · verified 2026-06-30
How deep are wells in Hillsborough County, Florida?
The median drilled well depth in Hillsborough County is 56 ft, based on 143,100 wells with recorded depths in the state FL WMD/county database. Half of all wells fall between 15 ft and 168 ft; 90% are shallower than 260 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 30 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Hillsborough County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 30 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $750–$1,950; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $1,800–$3,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Hillsborough County?
The median static water level is 13 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 6 ft–27 ft), from 99,539 measurements.
How much water do wells in Hillsborough County produce?
Few pump tests are recorded for this county.
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Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Hillsborough 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 |
|---|---|
| PREFERRED DRILLING SOLUTION INC | 3,820 |
| POPES WATER SYSTEMS INC. | 1,137 |
| NATIONAL ENV TECHNOLOGY INC | 1,041 |
| Ambient Technologies, Inc. | 955 |
| BAKER WELL DRILLING INC. | 814 |
| Accurate Drilling Solutions | 784 |
| HUSS DRILLING INC | 781 |
| Action Environmental | 739 |
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Free lookup Property report — $19Method: 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.