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Elgin, IL (60123): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 162 ISGS records · Kane County

220 ftmedian well depth
90 ft–300 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
12 gpmmedian yield (78 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Elgin (60123), Illinois?

The median drilled well depth in and around Elgin (60123) is 220 ft, based on 159 wells with recorded depths in the state ISGS database. Half fall between 90 ft and 300 ft; 90% are shallower than 388 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Elgin (60123)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 220 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,500–$14,300; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $13,200–$22,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Elgin (60123)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 17 50–100 ft 29 100–150 ft 12 150–200 ft 15 200–300 ft 40 300–400 ft 30 400–600 ft 5 600+ ft 11
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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.