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Water testing Quebec • 478 Registered Wells
Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon Water Well Depth & Hydrogeology
Regional groundwater summary • Quebec Historical Log Extraction
Bottom Line Up Front
In Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon, the median completed well is 160 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 (40–605+ ft)Glacial Drift Aquifer
Modelled Depth
160 FT
Area median
Drilling cost
$11,200–$24,000
Estimate
Published hardness
under 60 to above 180 mg/L as CaCO₃
0 ft (Surface)Median 160 ft605 ft (Deep)
Topsoil & Surficial Organics
Glacial Drift Silt & Till
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 478
Median Well Depth 160 ft
QC benchmark: 156 ft provincial median
Average Well Depth 173.4 ft
Hardness under 60 to above 180 mg/L as CaCO₃ — Estimate. Estimate based on Health Canada hardness bands
Drilling cost $11,200–$24,000 — Estimate. Typical drilling prices in Canada, about $70–$150 per foot
| Hydrogeological Metric | From the registry or a cited study | QC Provincial Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Total Registered Wells | 478 | — |
| Median Well Depth | 160 ft | 156 ft provincial median |
| Average Well Depth | 173.4 ft | — |
| Hardness | under 60 to above 180 mg/L as CaCO₃ — Estimate. Estimate based on Health Canada hardness bands | — |
| Drilling cost | $11,200–$24,000 — Estimate. Typical drilling prices in Canada, about $70–$150 per foot | — |
Where This Report Applies
Approximate boundary of Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon
Shaded area is an approximate municipal outline for orientation only. Well records are aggregated across the entire Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon.
Depth Distribution
Most completed wells fall near the median depth of 160 ft.
0–49 ft 3.6% · 17
49–98 ft 12.8% · 61
98–148 ft 24.3% · 116
148–197 ft 23.2% · 111
197–295 ft 28% · 134
295–394 ft 6.7% · 32
394–591 ft 1.3% · 6
591+ ft 0.2% · 1
Median depth of 160 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 23 wells
1970s 95 wells
1980s 43 wells
1990s 38 wells
2000s 97 wells
2010s 82 wells
2020s 100 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-Lambert-de-Lauzon
Local Contractors
Licensed Water Well Drillers Serving Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon
Because water wells in Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon average 160 ft, contractors equipped with heavy rotary rigs and proper casing seals are recommended. Contact local drillers directly or request competitive bids.
Le Groupe F. Lapointe Québec
Yard: Vallée-Jonction, QC (33.7 km away)
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Puits Artésiens Résidentiels Hydrofracturation Géothermie
R.J. Lévesque & Fils
Yard: Trois-Rivières, QC (107.6 km away)
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Puits Artésiens Mauricie Installation de Pompes Entretien & Nettoyage
GeoRocFor
Yard: Sherbrooke, QC (140.4 km away)
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Forage de Puits d'Eau Potable Géothermie Résidentielle Hydrofracturation
Puisatier Régional
Yard: Lac-Kénogami, QC (196.2 km away)
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Forage au Roc Saguenay Puits de Chalet & Résidentiel Scellement Conforme
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about water wells in Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon.
What is the median well depth in qc-saint-lambert-de-lauzon?
Among 478 recorded wells with a recorded depth, the median is 160.1 ft (48.8 m).
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