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Des Plaines, IL (60019): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 57 ISGS records · Cook County

200 ftmedian well depth
133 ft–338 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (31 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Des Plaines (60019), Illinois?

The median drilled well depth in and around Des Plaines (60019) is 200 ft, based on 55 wells with recorded depths in the state ISGS database. Half fall between 133 ft and 338 ft; 90% are shallower than 1,702 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Des Plaines (60019)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 200 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,000–$13,000; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,000–$20,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Des Plaines (60019)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 7 100–150 ft 6 150–200 ft 12 200–300 ft 13 300–400 ft 3 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 13
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.