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Adams County, Indiana: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 2,544 IDNR records · verified 2026-06-30

120 ftmedian well depth
90 ft–155 fttypical depth range
32 ftmedian static water level
30 gpmmedian yield (1,188 tests)

How deep are wells in Adams County, Indiana?

The median drilled well depth in Adams County is 120 ft, based on 2,321 wells with recorded depths in the state IDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 90 ft and 155 ft; 90% are shallower than 206 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 142 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Adams County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 142 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,550–$9,230; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,520–$14,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Adams County?

The median static water level is 32 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 24 ft–43 ft), from 1,853 measurements.

How much water do wells in Adams County produce?

The median tested yield is 30 gpm (middle half: 16 gpm–50 gpm), from 1,188 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 53 50–100 ft 683 100–150 ft 947 150–200 ft 346 200–300 ft 226 300–400 ft 31 400–600 ft 22 600+ ft 13
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Method: medians computed from IDNR records (filed water-well records from the Indiana DNR Division of Water (the public dataset carries no well-use code, so all records are included); depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.