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FAYETTE County · TN

Wells in FAYETTE County

7,168 recorded wells, 7,135 with verified depth. Here's what the drilling records say and what the permit takes.

Depth, from the records

160ft median drilled depth
p10 · 110 ftp90 · 210 ft

Eight of ten wells in FAYETTE County finished between 110 and 210 feet. Budget to the deep end; celebrate the shallow one.

Median reported yield: 15.5 gpm

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The permit in FAYETTE County

Paper / PDF filinggeneric

TDEC DWR

Rules 0400-45-06/-09

Instrument
notification
Fee
Call to confirm
Who files
Driller or owner may file
Timeline
Varies

Confirm current fee with authority

Before the rig arrives

  1. Confirm parcel allows a private well (vs required public water connection).
  2. Select a licensed well contractor; obtain owner authorization as required.
  3. File notification with TDEC DWR (PDF/email/mail — WellMap prepares the packet; lawful submitter files).
  4. Do not drill until authorization is issued (or notification accepted, per regime).

After drilling: Water Well Driller's Report CN-0825 within 60 days → TDEC DWR · filing link ↗

Forms: TN well application · Water Well Driller's Report CN-0825

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WellMap prepares estimate-backed quote packets and dual-party approvals. It does not issue permits and never auto-submits to government systems. The licensed driller (and/or owner where required by law) is the submitter of record. Verified 2026-07-14.