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New Buffalo, MI (49117): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 284 Wellogic records · Berrien County

71 ftmedian well depth
53 ft–88 fttypical depth range
33 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (262 tests)

How deep are wells in New Buffalo (49117), Michigan?

The median drilled well depth in New Buffalo (49117) is 71 ft, based on 279 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half fall between 53 ft and 88 ft; 90% are shallower than 117 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in New Buffalo (49117)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 79 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,975–$5,135; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,740–$7,900. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in New Buffalo (49117)?

The median static water level is 33 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 25 ft–41 ft), from 272 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 51 50–100 ft 179 100–150 ft 37 150–200 ft 9 200–300 ft 2 300–400 ft 1 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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Part of Berrien County well records.

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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.