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Ontonagon, MI (49953): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 443 Wellogic records · Ontonagon County

97 ftmedian well depth
68 ft–140 fttypical depth range
15 ftmedian static water level
5 gpmmedian yield (421 tests)

How deep are wells in Ontonagon (49953), Michigan?

The median drilled well depth in Ontonagon (49953) is 97 ft, based on 441 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half fall between 68 ft and 140 ft; 90% are shallower than 188 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Ontonagon (49953)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 94 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,350–$6,110; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,640–$9,400. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Ontonagon (49953)?

The median static water level is 15 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 9 ft–28 ft), from 427 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 32 50–100 ft 196 100–150 ft 130 150–200 ft 47 200–300 ft 30 300–400 ft 5 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 0
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Part of Ontonagon 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.