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Steuben County, Indiana: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 9,024 IDNR records · verified 2026-06-30

85 ftmedian well depth
62 ft–116 fttypical depth range
30 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (8,251 tests)

How deep are wells in Steuben County, Indiana?

The median drilled well depth in Steuben County is 85 ft, based on 8,800 wells with recorded depths in the state IDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 62 ft and 116 ft; 90% are shallower than 148 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 90 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Steuben County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 90 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,250–$5,850; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,400–$9,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Steuben County?

The median static water level is 30 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–50 ft), from 8,125 measurements.

How much water do wells in Steuben County produce?

The median tested yield is 15 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–40 gpm), from 8,251 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1,260 50–100 ft 4,253 100–150 ft 2,441 150–200 ft 629 200–300 ft 169 300–400 ft 8 400–600 ft 3 600+ ft 37
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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.