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Emmet County, Michigan: well depth, water level & drilling cost
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How deep are wells in Emmet County, Michigan?
The median drilled well depth in Emmet County is 140 ft, based on 9,349 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half of all wells fall between 86 ft and 228 ft; 90% are shallower than 320 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 150 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Emmet County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 150 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,750–$9,750; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,000–$15,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Emmet County?
The median static water level is 53 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 17 ft–129 ft), from 9,036 measurements.
How much water do wells in Emmet County produce?
The median tested yield is 25 gpm (middle half: 15 gpm–40 gpm), from 9,215 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Emmet 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 |
|---|---|
| Luttrell Well Drilling Inc | 447 |
| Ramsby Drilling Inc | 357 |
| Northern Drilling Inc | 184 |
| Orins Well Drilling | 58 |
| Lic. #40-2524 | 43 |
| J&B Water Well Drilling Je | 40 |
| West Shore Well | 36 |
| Lic. #65-2596 | 30 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Emmet County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Petoskey (49770) — 3,346 wells, median 149 ft
- Harbor Springs (49740) — 2,447 wells, median 186 ft
- Alanson (49706) — 1,637 wells, median 115 ft
- Levering (49755) — 978 wells, median 114 ft
- Pellston (49769) — 615 wells, median 80 ft
- Brutus (49716) — 457 wells, median 92 ft
- Carp Lake (49718) — 417 wells, median 80 ft
- Mackinaw City (49701) — 345 wells, median 110 ft
- Conway (49722) — 144 wells, median 144 ft
- 49723 — 55 wells, median 142 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.