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Sangamon County, Illinois: well depth, yield & drilling cost

✓ 4,328 ISGS records · verified 2026-10-12

40 ftmedian well depth
31 ft–50 fttypical depth range
10 gpmmedian yield (165 tests)

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How deep are wells in Sangamon County, Illinois?

The median drilled well depth in Sangamon County is 40 ft, based on 4,291 wells with recorded depths in the state ISGS database. Half of all wells fall between 31 ft and 50 ft; 90% are shallower than 64 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 52 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Sangamon County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 52 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,300–$3,380; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,120–$5,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Sangamon County?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this county.

How much water do wells in Sangamon County produce?

The median tested yield is 10 gpm (middle half: 4 gpm–60 gpm), from 165 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 3,171 50–100 ft 917 100–150 ft 64 150–200 ft 71 200–300 ft 54 300–400 ft 7 400–600 ft 3 600+ ft 4

Who drills wells in Sangamon County?

Companies and licensed drillers by number of wells logged in this county, per records filed with the Illinois State Geological Survey.

DrillerWells since 2016
Berg Well & Pump55
Durbin, Kandra M.46
Harry T Waters24
Wiesenhofer, Andrew15
Durbin, Dominique11
Reynolds Well Drilling9
Crowe, Daniel J.8
Skinner, Todd4

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Well records by ZIP code in Sangamon County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

Method: medians computed from ISGS records (ISGS water wells; engineering, mineral and stratigraphic test borings, mine shafts, outcrops and monitoring wells are excluded, as are wells the survey records as plugged; depths 0-5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.