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Black River, MI (48721): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 259 Wellogic records · Alcona County

113 ftmedian well depth
59 ft–144 fttypical depth range
8 ftmedian static water level
11 gpmmedian yield (210 tests)

How deep are wells in Black River (48721), Michigan?

The median drilled well depth in Black River (48721) is 113 ft, based on 258 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half fall between 59 ft and 144 ft; 90% are shallower than 185 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Black River (48721)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 130 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,250–$8,450; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,800–$13,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Black River (48721)?

The median static water level is 8 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 4 ft–15 ft), from 212 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 50 50–100 ft 48 100–150 ft 107 150–200 ft 35 200–300 ft 16 300–400 ft 2 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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Part of Alcona 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.