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Berrien County, Michigan: well depth, water level & drilling cost

Name: Berrien County, Michigan water well statistics
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✓ 23,322 Wellogic records · verified 2026-08-13

93 ftmedian well depth

66 ft–127 fttypical depth range

35 ftmedian static water level

25 gpmmedian yield (21,217 tests)

How deep are wells in Berrien County, Michigan?

The median drilled well depth in Berrien County is 93 ft, based on 23,226 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half of all wells fall between 66 ft and 127 ft; 90% are shallower than 169 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 103 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Berrien County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 103 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,575–$6,695; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,180–$10,300. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Berrien County?

The median static water level is 35 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 20 ft–54 ft), from 22,733 measurements.

How much water do wells in Berrien County produce?

The median tested yield is 25 gpm (middle half: 12 gpm–45 gpm), from 21,217 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2,501 50–100 ft 10,120 100–150 ft 7,084 150–200 ft 2,621 200–300 ft 891 300–400 ft 8 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 0

Who drills wells in Berrien 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
McCarty Well Drilling	894
Mikes Well Drilling	622
Maurer Well Service	589
Dohm Well Drilling, Inc.	551
Collins Well Drilling	301
James Lewis Mosier	192
Hart Well Drilling	148
Bohs Well Drilling Inc	39

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Well records by ZIP code in Berrien County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

Niles (49120) — 6,871 wells, median 94 ft
Benton Harbor (49022) — 3,469 wells, median 107 ft
Berrien Springs (49103) — 2,398 wells, median 94 ft
Buchanan (49107) — 2,229 wells, median 98 ft
Coloma (49038) — 2,158 wells, median 119 ft
Eau Claire (49111) — 1,241 wells, median 100 ft
Watervliet (49098) — 1,080 wells, median 88 ft
Saint Joseph (49085) — 998 wells, median 100 ft
Galien (49113) — 872 wells, median 67 ft
Baroda (49101) — 648 wells, median 66 ft
49127 — 572 wells, median 57 ft
Three Oaks (49128) — 560 wells, median 65 ft
Berrien Center (49102) — 473 wells, median 112 ft
Sodus (49126) — 449 wells, median 95 ft
New Buffalo (49117) — 284 wells, median 71 ft
Sawyer (49125) — 242 wells, median 52 ft
49106 — 134 wells, median 73 ft
New Troy (49119) — 68 wells, median 48 ft
Union Pier (49129) — 60 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.