Scarborough, ME Well
Drilling Cost
Avg. Depth
200 ft
Cost / Foot
$30–$70
Total Project
$9,600
vs. National Avg
28% above avg.
the $7,500 national avg.
Scarborough, ME Well Drilling Cost by Depth
| Well Depth | Drilling Only | Complete System | Est. Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 ft | $3,000–$7,000 | $7,800–$11,800 | $9,600 |
| 150 ft | $4,500–$10,500 | $9,700–$15,700 | $12,400 |
| 200 ft | $6,000–$14,000 | $11,600–$19,600 | $15,200 |
| 300 ft | $9,000–$21,000 | $15,400–$27,400 | $20,800 |
| 400 ft | $12,000–$28,000 | $19,200–$35,200 | $26,400 |
| 500 ft | $15,000–$35,000 | $23,000–$43,000 | $32,000 |
*Costs are estimates based on Scarborough area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.
Well Drilling in Scarborough, ME
Coastal Maine with glacial till and marine clay over Precambrian and Paleozoic metamorphic bedrock; well yields vary with fracture density
The average residential well in Scarborough is 200 feet deep and costs approximately $9,600 for a complete system including drilling, casing, pump, and pressure tank. Drilling rates in the area range from $30 to $70 per foot, which is 28% above the national average of $7,500.
The primary aquifer serving the Scarborough area is the Coastal Maine Crystalline Bedrock Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.
Permits & Regulations
Scarborough requires well permits through local code enforcement; Maine well driller registration; $75-$150
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