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Sheffield, IL (61361): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 103 ISGS records · Bureau County

182 ftmedian well depth
121 ft–217 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
30 gpmmedian yield (83 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Sheffield (61361), Illinois?

The median drilled well depth in and around Sheffield (61361) is 182 ft, based on 98 wells with recorded depths in the state ISGS database. Half fall between 121 ft and 217 ft; 90% are shallower than 254 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Sheffield (61361)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 182 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,550–$11,830; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,920–$18,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Sheffield (61361)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 16 100–150 ft 14 150–200 ft 29 200–300 ft 33 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 5 600+ ft 0
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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.