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Schoolcraft County, Michigan: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 2,929 Wellogic records · verified 2026-06-29
How deep are wells in Schoolcraft County, Michigan?
The median drilled well depth in Schoolcraft County is 98 ft, based on 2,912 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half of all wells fall between 65 ft and 140 ft; 90% are shallower than 187 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 100 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Schoolcraft County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 100 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,500–$6,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,000–$10,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Schoolcraft County?
The median static water level is 18 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 8 ft–35 ft), from 2,800 measurements.
How much water do wells in Schoolcraft County produce?
The median tested yield is 12 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–16 gpm), from 2,754 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
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Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Schoolcraft County?
Drillers by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well records (EGLE Wellogic); shown by registered well-driller number.
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| Lic. #77-2196 | 335 |
| Lic. #17-1776 | 27 |
| Lic. #22-2431 | 4 |
| Lic. #17-2658 | 4 |
| Lic. #02-1690 | 1 |
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Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Manistique (49854) — 1,890 wells, median 90 ft
- Gulliver (49840) — 426 wells, median 122 ft
- Cooks (49817) — 226 wells, median 125 ft
- Seney (49883) — 113 wells, median 80 ft
Method: medians computed from Wellogic records (water-supply wells only (household, irrigation, industrial, Type I/II/III public supply) — heat-pump, test and unclassified wells excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.