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Empire, MI (49630): well depth, water level & drilling cost
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How deep are wells in Empire (49630), Michigan?
The median drilled well depth in Empire (49630) is 146 ft, based on 695 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half fall between 63 ft and 277 ft; 90% are shallower than 359 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Empire (49630)?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 211 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,275–$13,715; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,660–$21,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
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What is the static water level in Empire (49630)?
The median static water level is 83 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 13 ft–196 ft), from 682 measurements.
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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.