How many wells has Layne Western Co., Inc. drilled in Illinois?

Layne Western Co., Inc. appears as the driller of record on 1,442 wells in the Illinois State Geological Survey water well records, spanning records from 1912 to 2015.

What counties does Layne Western Co., Inc. work in?

Across the record, Layne Western Co., Inc. has drilled wells in 78 Illinois counties: Kane (195), Cook (172), Dupage (128), Will (88), Mchenry (74), Kendall (47), Winnebago (44), Lake (41), Tazewell (36), Madison (34), Massac (32), Champaign (30).

How deep are the wells Layne Western Co., Inc. drills?

The median depth of a well drilled by Layne Western Co., Inc. is 190 ft, with the middle half between 99 ft and 392 ft — based on 1,421 of their wells with recorded depths.

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Layne Western Co., Inc.

Recorded as the driller on 1,442 water wells across 78 Illinois counties in the Illinois State Geological Survey water well records, most in Kane County. Well-log records span 1912–2015.

1,442wells on record

—since 2022

78counties served

190 ftmedian depth

Counties served

Wells drilled by Layne Western Co., Inc., by county, across the full record.

County	Wells drilled
Kane County	195
Cook County	172
Dupage County	128
Will County	88
Mchenry County	74
Kendall County	47
Winnebago County	44
Lake County	41
Tazewell County	36
Madison County	34
Massac County	32
Champaign County	30

…and 66 more Illinois counties.

Well characteristics

Across the wells Layne Western Co., Inc. has drilled, the median depth is 190 ft (middle half 99 ft–392 ft), median tested yield 520 gpm, and median static water level — below ground surface. These summarize the company's own filed logs, not a marketing claim.

Original drilling logs

Recent well logs filed by Layne Western Co., Inc., straight from the public ISGS record:

"Records span 1912–2015" refers to the earliest and latest well logs attributed to this company in the ISGS database — the state digitized older paper logs, so the first date is the oldest record on file, not necessarily the company's founding year.

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