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Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard Water Well Depth & Hydrogeology

Regional groundwater summary • Quebec Historical Log Extraction

Bottom Line Up Front

In Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard, the median completed well is 100 ft deep.

A published hardness range for this place and aquifer is under 60 to above 180 mg/L as CaCO₃. That is a regional estimate, not a test of your well. Source: Estimate based on Health Canada hardness bands.

These municipal aggregates support planning only — they do not replace an accredited laboratory potability test for your own well.

Interactive Well Depth & Modeled Typical Strata

Drag the indicator line or tap a stratum below to read the recorded depth range

Drilling in: Sand & Gravel Aquifer (70–400+ ft)Glacial Drift Aquifer

Modelled Depth

100 FT

Area median

Drilling cost

$7,000–$15,000

Estimate

Published hardness

under 60 to above 180 mg/L as CaCO₃

0 ft (Surface)Median 100 ft400 ft (Deep)
Topsoil & Surficial Organics
Precambrian Crystalline Bedrock (Granite)
Sand & Gravel Aquifer
Modeled typical strata:

Modeled typical strata — placeholder from median depth + aquifer type; not local driller logs.

Well Statistics

Local measurements compared against Quebec provincial benchmarks.

Total Registered Wells 183
Median Well Depth 100 ft
QC benchmark: 156 ft provincial median
Average Well Depth 110.7 ft
Hardness under 60 to above 180 mg/L as CaCO₃ — Estimate. Estimate based on Health Canada hardness bands
Drilling cost $7,000–$15,000 — Estimate. Typical drilling prices in Canada, about $70–$150 per foot

Where This Report Applies

Approximate boundary of Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard

Shaded area is an approximate municipal outline for orientation only. Well records are aggregated across the entire Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard.

Depth Distribution

Most completed wells fall near the median depth of 100 ft.

0–49 ft 7.1% · 13
49–98 ft 40.4% · 74
98–148 ft 30.1% · 55
148–197 ft 11.5% · 21
197–295 ft 9.3% · 17
295–394 ft 1.6% · 3
394–591 ft 0% · 0
591+ ft 0% · 0

Median depth of 100 ft falls inside the reported range. Deeper completions here usually mean higher mineral content but steadier year-round pressure.

Water Quality Profile

A published hardness range, when one exists for this place and aquifer. Not a test of your well.

Estimate

under 60 to above 180 mg/L as CaCO₃

Estimate. Estimate based on Health Canada hardness bands. Regional estimate, not a test of your well.

Health Canada. Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Operational Parameters.

No measured government test within 25 km. Test your water.

Soft (<60) Med (61–120) Hard (121–180) V. hard (>180)

USGS (2018) bands reprinted by Health Canada. A range can cross more than one band. This is not a sample.

What this is not

  • Not a laboratory result for a well on your property.
  • Not a reason to size a softener. Size equipment from a lab test.
  • Not a drilling quote. A cost line on this page is a national estimate, not a price for one well.

Health Canada has not set a maximum acceptable concentration for hardness. A wide published range can sit in more than one USGS band.

Drilling Activity

Historical permit and construction activity by decade.

Pre-1970 6 wells
1970s 62 wells
1980s 60 wells
1990s 10 wells
2000s 31 wells
2010s 11 wells
2020s 3 wells

Treatment

Size treatment from a laboratory test

This page does not turn a hardness range or a well depth into an equipment total, a grain capacity, or a drilling price. Read the methodology, the filtration guide, and the products catalog.

Suggested system

Suggested system for Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard

1

Test kit

estimate, confirm with a lab test

A test of your own well comes before any equipment. Test for coliform bacteria.

Water testing
Local Contractors

Licensed Water Well Drillers Serving Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard

Because water wells in Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard average 100 ft, contractors equipped with heavy rotary rigs and proper casing seals are recommended. Contact local drillers directly or request competitive bids.

Bernard Lizotte & Fils Inc.

Yard: Rimouski, QC (7.2 km away)

Confirm the contractor's provincial licence before you hire
Bas-Saint-Laurent & Gaspésie Puits Artésiens Profonds Pompes et Conduits

Puisatier Régional

Yard: Lac-Kénogami, QC (218.1 km away)

Confirm the contractor's provincial licence before you hire
Forage au Roc Saguenay Puits de Chalet & Résidentiel Scellement Conforme

Le Groupe F. Lapointe Québec

Yard: Vallée-Jonction, QC (298.7 km away)

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Puits Artésiens Résidentiels Hydrofracturation Géothermie

R.J. Lévesque & Fils

Yard: Trois-Rivières, QC (392.1 km away)

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Puits Artésiens Mauricie Installation de Pompes Entretien & Nettoyage

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about water wells in Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard.

What is the median well depth in qc-saint-anaclet-de-lessard?

Among 183 recorded wells with a recorded depth, the median is 100.1 ft (30.5 m).

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