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Scales Mound, IL (61075): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 302 ISGS records · Jo Daviess County

260 ftmedian well depth
200 ft–375 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (242 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Scales Mound (61075), Illinois?

The median drilled well depth in and around Scales Mound (61075) is 260 ft, based on 302 wells with recorded depths in the state ISGS database. Half fall between 200 ft and 375 ft; 90% are shallower than 430 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Scales Mound (61075)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 260 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,500–$16,900; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $15,600–$26,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Scales Mound (61075)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 2 100–150 ft 20 150–200 ft 46 200–300 ft 117 300–400 ft 59 400–600 ft 55 600+ ft 3
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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.