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Sault Ste Marie, MI (49783): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 2,331 Wellogic records · Chippewa County

112 ftmedian well depth
77 ft–160 fttypical depth range
16 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (2,248 tests)

How deep are wells in Sault Ste Marie (49783), Michigan?

The median drilled well depth in Sault Ste Marie (49783) is 112 ft, based on 2,323 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half fall between 77 ft and 160 ft; 90% are shallower than 200 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Sault Ste Marie (49783)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 112 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,800–$7,280; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,720–$11,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Sault Ste Marie (49783)?

The median static water level is 16 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 6 ft–30 ft), from 2,226 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 139 50–100 ft 822 100–150 ft 686 150–200 ft 419 200–300 ft 248 300–400 ft 4 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 4
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Part of Chippewa 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.