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Golconda, IL (62938): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 125 ISGS records · Pope County

172 ftmedian well depth
90 ft–255 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
8 gpmmedian yield (36 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Golconda (62938), Illinois?

The median drilled well depth in and around Golconda (62938) is 172 ft, based on 125 wells with recorded depths in the state ISGS database. Half fall between 90 ft and 255 ft; 90% are shallower than 456 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Golconda (62938)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 172 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,300–$11,180; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,320–$17,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Golconda (62938)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 14 50–100 ft 19 100–150 ft 16 150–200 ft 21 200–300 ft 26 300–400 ft 11 400–600 ft 15 600+ 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.