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Compton, IL (61318): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 229 ISGS records · Lee County

321 ftmedian well depth
280 ft–354 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (169 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Compton (61318), Illinois?

The median drilled well depth in and around Compton (61318) is 321 ft, based on 228 wells with recorded depths in the state ISGS database. Half fall between 280 ft and 354 ft; 90% are shallower than 412 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Compton (61318)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 321 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $8,025–$20,865; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $19,260–$32,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Compton (61318)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 3 50–100 ft 4 100–150 ft 7 150–200 ft 10 200–300 ft 55 300–400 ft 120 400–600 ft 26 600+ ft 3
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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.