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Prairie Creek, IN (47869): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 198 IDNR records · Vigo County

60 ftmedian well depth
42 ft–110 fttypical depth range
17 ftmedian static water level
8 gpmmedian yield (96 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Prairie Creek (47869), Indiana?

The median drilled well depth in and around Prairie Creek (47869) is 60 ft, based on 190 wells with recorded depths in the state IDNR database. Half fall between 42 ft and 110 ft; 90% are shallower than 191 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Prairie Creek (47869)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 60 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,500–$3,900; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,600–$6,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Prairie Creek (47869)?

The median static water level is 17 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 10 ft–28 ft), from 157 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 68 50–100 ft 56 100–150 ft 36 150–200 ft 12 200–300 ft 16 300–400 ft 2 400–600 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.