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Burnt Prairie, IL (62820): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 58 ISGS records · White County

120 ftmedian well depth
48 ft–200 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
5 gpmmedian yield (23 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Burnt Prairie (62820), Illinois?

The median drilled well depth in and around Burnt Prairie (62820) is 120 ft, based on 57 wells with recorded depths in the state ISGS database. Half fall between 48 ft and 200 ft; 90% are shallower than 516 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Burnt Prairie (62820)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 120 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,000–$7,800; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,200–$12,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Burnt Prairie (62820)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 15 50–100 ft 7 100–150 ft 12 150–200 ft 5 200–300 ft 8 300–400 ft 3 400–600 ft 4 600+ 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.