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Newman, IL (61942): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 101 ISGS records · Douglas County

50 ftmedian well depth
38 ft–79 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (21 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Newman (61942), Illinois?

The median drilled well depth in and around Newman (61942) is 50 ft, based on 101 wells with recorded depths in the state ISGS database. Half fall between 38 ft and 79 ft; 90% are shallower than 150 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Newman (61942)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 50 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,250–$3,250; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,000–$5,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Newman (61942)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 46 50–100 ft 37 100–150 ft 6 150–200 ft 8 200–300 ft 3 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 1
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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.