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Adams County, Indiana: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 2,544 IDNR records · verified 2026-09-28
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How deep are wells in Adams County, Indiana?
The median drilled well depth in Adams County is 120 ft, based on 2,321 wells with recorded depths in the state IDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 90 ft and 155 ft; 90% are shallower than 206 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 142 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Adams County?
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 Adams County?
The median static water level is 32 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 24 ft–43 ft), from 1,853 measurements.
How much water do wells in Adams County produce?
The median tested yield is 30 gpm (middle half: 16 gpm–50 gpm), from 1,188 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
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Well records by ZIP code in Adams County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Decatur (46733) — 631 wells, median 119 ft
- Berne (46711) — 445 wells, median 135 ft
- Preble (46782) — 307 wells, median 107 ft
- Geneva (46740) — 259 wells, median 140 ft
- Pleasant Mills (46780) — 241 wells, median 97 ft
- Linn Grove (46769) — 240 wells, median 102 ft
- Monroe (46772) — 192 wells, median 121 ft
Method: medians computed from IDNR records (filed water-well records from the Indiana DNR Division of Water (the public dataset carries no well-use code, so all records are included); depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.