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Peru, IN (46970): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,594 IDNR records · Miami County

143 ftmedian well depth
103 ft–203 fttypical depth range
40 ftmedian static water level
35 gpmmedian yield (1,093 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Peru (46970), Indiana?

The median drilled well depth in and around Peru (46970) is 143 ft, based on 1,464 wells with recorded depths in the state IDNR database. Half fall between 103 ft and 203 ft; 90% are shallower than 888 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Peru (46970)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 143 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,575–$9,295; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,580–$14,300. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Peru (46970)?

The median static water level is 40 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 20 ft–66 ft), from 1,206 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 61 50–100 ft 266 100–150 ft 469 150–200 ft 281 200–300 ft 131 300–400 ft 29 400–600 ft 4 600+ ft 223
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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.