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Berrien County, Michigan: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 23,285 Wellogic records · verified 2026-06-29
How deep are wells in Berrien County, Michigan?
The median drilled well depth in Berrien County is 93 ft, based on 23,189 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 102 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Berrien County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 102 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,550–$6,630; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,120–$10,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
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 22,695 measurements.
How much water do wells in Berrien County produce?
The median tested yield is 25 gpm (middle half: 12 gpm–45 gpm), from 21,179 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
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Drilled depth distribution
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 |
|---|---|
| Lic. #11-2465 | 888 |
| Lic. #11-2612 | 614 |
| Lic. #91-2013 | 585 |
| Lic. #14-2025 | 531 |
| Lic. #11-2094 | 300 |
| Lic. #14-2001 | 188 |
| Lic. #11-0287 | 148 |
| Lic. #91-2628 | 38 |
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Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Niles (49120) — 6,860 wells, median 94 ft
- Benton Harbor (49022) — 3,462 wells, median 107 ft
- Berrien Springs (49103) — 2,396 wells, median 94 ft
- Buchanan (49107) — 2,227 wells, median 98 ft
- Coloma (49038) — 2,152 wells, median 118 ft
- Eau Claire (49111) — 1,238 wells, median 100 ft
- Watervliet (49098) — 1,077 wells, median 88 ft
- Saint Joseph (49085) — 997 wells, median 100 ft
- Galien (49113) — 870 wells, median 67 ft
- Baroda (49101) — 647 wells, median 66 ft
- 49127 — 572 wells, median 57 ft
- Three Oaks (49128) — 558 wells, median 65 ft
- Berrien Center (49102) — 471 wells, median 111 ft
- Sodus (49126) — 448 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.