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Staunton, IN (47881): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 349 IDNR records · Clay County

165 ftmedian well depth
97 ft–276 fttypical depth range
55 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (119 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Staunton (47881), Indiana?

The median drilled well depth in and around Staunton (47881) is 165 ft, based on 334 wells with recorded depths in the state IDNR database. Half fall between 97 ft and 276 ft; 90% are shallower than 304 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Staunton (47881)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 165 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,125–$10,725; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,900–$16,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Staunton (47881)?

The median static water level is 55 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 26 ft–82 ft), from 317 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 29 50–100 ft 59 100–150 ft 63 150–200 ft 34 200–300 ft 97 300–400 ft 49 400–600 ft 3 600+ 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.