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New Paris, IN (46553): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 2,028 IDNR records · Elkhart County

62 ftmedian well depth
48 ft–85 fttypical depth range
16 ftmedian static water level
40 gpmmedian yield (1,806 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around New Paris (46553), Indiana?

The median drilled well depth in and around New Paris (46553) is 62 ft, based on 2,003 wells with recorded depths in the state IDNR database. Half fall between 48 ft and 85 ft; 90% are shallower than 115 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around New Paris (46553)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 62 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,550–$4,030; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,720–$6,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around New Paris (46553)?

The median static water level is 16 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 13 ft–22 ft), from 1,974 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 537 50–100 ft 1,138 100–150 ft 260 150–200 ft 43 200–300 ft 19 300–400 ft 2 400–600 ft 3 600+ ft 1
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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.