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Clay City, IL (62824): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 144 ISGS records · Clay County

145 ftmedian well depth
100 ft–183 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
9 gpmmedian yield (62 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Clay City (62824), Illinois?

The median drilled well depth in and around Clay City (62824) is 145 ft, based on 143 wells with recorded depths in the state ISGS database. Half fall between 100 ft and 183 ft; 90% are shallower than 858 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Clay City (62824)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 145 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,625–$9,425; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,700–$14,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Clay City (62824)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 17 50–100 ft 14 100–150 ft 43 150–200 ft 40 200–300 ft 12 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 17
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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.