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Mchenry, IL (60051): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 2,636 ISGS records · Mchenry County

73 ftmedian well depth
57 ft–97 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (1,777 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Mchenry (60051), Illinois?

The median drilled well depth in and around Mchenry (60051) is 73 ft, based on 2,586 wells with recorded depths in the state ISGS database. Half fall between 57 ft and 97 ft; 90% are shallower than 157 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Mchenry (60051)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 73 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,825–$4,745; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,380–$7,300. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Mchenry (60051)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 375 50–100 ft 1,599 100–150 ft 294 150–200 ft 212 200–300 ft 90 300–400 ft 9 400–600 ft 5 600+ ft 2
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.