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South Bend, IN (46628): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 683 IDNR records · St Joseph County

98 ftmedian well depth
72 ft–118 fttypical depth range
50 ftmedian static water level
25 gpmmedian yield (616 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around South Bend (46628), Indiana?

The median drilled well depth in and around South Bend (46628) is 98 ft, based on 673 wells with recorded depths in the state IDNR database. Half fall between 72 ft and 118 ft; 90% are shallower than 135 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around South Bend (46628)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 98 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,450–$6,370; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,880–$9,800. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around South Bend (46628)?

The median static water level is 50 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 36 ft–60 ft), from 642 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 24 50–100 ft 324 100–150 ft 287 150–200 ft 22 200–300 ft 16 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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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.