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Milan, IN (47031): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 177 IDNR records · Ripley County

40 ftmedian well depth
35 ft–52 fttypical depth range
17 ftmedian static water level
2 gpmmedian yield (81 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Milan (47031), Indiana?

The median drilled well depth in and around Milan (47031) is 40 ft, based on 175 wells with recorded depths in the state IDNR database. Half fall between 35 ft and 52 ft; 90% are shallower than 70 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Milan (47031)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 40 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,000–$2,600; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $2,400–$4,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Milan (47031)?

The median static water level is 17 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 14 ft–22 ft), from 114 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 128 50–100 ft 35 100–150 ft 7 150–200 ft 1 200–300 ft 1 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 3
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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.