Local 2026 Pricing · Glastonbury, CT

Glastonbury, CT Well Drilling Cost

Avg. Depth

230 ft

Cost / Foot

$38–$85

Total Project

$13,340

vs. National Avg

78% above avg.

the $7,500 national avg.

Glastonbury, CT Well Drilling Cost by Depth

Well Depth Drilling Only Complete System Est. Total
100 ft $3,800–$8,500 $8,600–$13,300 $10,600
150 ft $5,700–$12,750 $10,900–$17,950 $13,900
200 ft $7,600–$17,000 $13,200–$22,600 $17,200
300 ft $11,400–$25,500 $17,800–$31,900 $23,800
400 ft $15,200–$34,000 $22,400–$41,200 $30,400
500 ft $19,000–$42,500 $27,000–$50,500 $37,000

*Costs are estimates based on Glastonbury area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.

Well Drilling in Glastonbury, CT

Connecticut River Valley with Hartford Basin sedimentary rock (Portland Formation sandstone) and glacial deposits; some areas have traprock ridges

The average residential well in Glastonbury is 230 feet deep and costs approximately $13,340 for a complete system including drilling, casing, pump, and pressure tank. Drilling rates in the area range from $38 to $85 per foot, which is 78% above the national average of $7,500.

The primary aquifer serving the Glastonbury area is the Hartford Basin / Connecticut Valley Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.

Permits & Regulations

Glastonbury-Rocky Hill health district; CT DEEP permit; $50-$100

See our full Connecticut well drilling cost guide for permit requirements and water quality details

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Glastonbury Well Drilling FAQ

How much does it cost to drill a well in Glastonbury, CT?
The average cost to drill a residential water well in Glastonbury is $13,340, based on a typical depth of 230 feet. Drilling rates in the Glastonbury area range from $38 to $85 per foot. Total project cost includes drilling, casing, pump installation, pressure tank, electrical hookup, and water testing.
How deep are wells in Glastonbury?
The average residential well depth in Glastonbury is 230 feet. Actual depth depends on your specific property location, elevation, and proximity to the Hartford Basin / Connecticut Valley Aquifer. A local well driller can estimate the depth needed for your property based on nearby well logs and geological data.
Do I need a permit to drill a well near Glastonbury?
Glastonbury-Rocky Hill health district; CT DEEP permit; $50-$100 For detailed Connecticut permit requirements, licensing rules, and water rights information, see our full Connecticut well drilling cost guide.
How long does it take to drill a well in Glastonbury?
Most residential wells in the Glastonbury area take 1–3 days to drill, depending on depth and local geology. The complete project — including pump installation, electrical hookup, water testing, and permitting — typically takes 1–2 weeks from start to finish. Scheduling availability with local drillers may add additional lead time.

Nearby Areas

Also serving: Rocky Hill, Wethersfield, Portland, East Hartford, Manchester

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