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Macoupin County, Illinois: well depth, yield & drilling cost
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How deep are wells in Macoupin County, Illinois?
The median drilled well depth in Macoupin County is 41 ft, based on 1,510 wells with recorded depths in the state ISGS database. Half of all wells fall between 34 ft and 50 ft; 90% are shallower than 62 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 47 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Macoupin County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 41 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,025–$2,665; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $2,460–$4,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Macoupin County?
Few static water level measurements are recorded for this county.
How much water do wells in Macoupin County produce?
The median tested yield is 5 gpm (middle half: 3 gpm–23 gpm), from 38 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Macoupin County?
Companies and licensed drillers by number of wells logged in this county, per records filed with the Illinois State Geological Survey.
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| Berg Well & Pump | 6 |
| Haake, Ralph | 4 |
| Gebke, Randy | 4 |
| Durbin, Kandra M. | 4 |
| Wiesenhofer, Andrew | 2 |
| Dowdy, Tony Jr. | 1 |
| Baker, J. Curtis | 1 |
| Skinner, Todd | 1 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Macoupin County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Bunker Hill (62014) — 212 wells, median 40 ft
- Carlinville (62626) — 142 wells, median 44 ft
- Brighton (62012) — 141 wells, median 40 ft
- Shipman (62685) — 140 wells, median 41 ft
- Chesterfield (62630) — 89 wells, median 41 ft
- Staunton (62088) — 88 wells, median 41 ft
- Wilsonville (62093) — 75 wells, median 47 ft
- Modesto (62667) — 73 wells, median 45 ft
- Hettick (62649) — 71 wells, median 42 ft
- Nilwood (62672) — 70 wells, median 46 ft
- Mount Olive (62069) — 58 wells, median 38 ft
- Piasa (62079) — 57 wells, median 38 ft
- Girard (62640) — 53 wells, median 46 ft
Method: medians computed from ISGS records (ISGS water wells; engineering, mineral and stratigraphic test borings, mine shafts, outcrops and monitoring wells are excluded, as are wells the survey records as plugged; depths 0-5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.