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Fairland, IN (46126): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 615 IDNR records · Shelby County

69 ftmedian well depth
54 ft–85 fttypical depth range
16 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (464 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Fairland (46126), Indiana?

The median drilled well depth in and around Fairland (46126) is 69 ft, based on 599 wells with recorded depths in the state IDNR database. Half fall between 54 ft and 85 ft; 90% are shallower than 106 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Fairland (46126)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 69 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,725–$4,485; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,140–$6,900. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Fairland (46126)?

The median static water level is 16 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 10 ft–22 ft), from 540 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 113 50–100 ft 405 100–150 ft 64 150–200 ft 9 200–300 ft 3 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 5
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.