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Red Lake County, Minnesota: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 607 CWI records · verified 2026-06-29
How deep are wells in Red Lake County, Minnesota?
The median drilled well depth in Red Lake County is 141 ft, based on 604 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half of all wells fall between 103 ft and 205 ft; 90% are shallower than 270 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 155 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Red Lake County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 155 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,875–$10,075; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,300–$15,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Red Lake County?
The median static water level is 21 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 10 ft–37 ft), from 534 measurements.
How much water do wells in Red Lake County produce?
The median tested yield is 40 gpm (middle half: 20 gpm–90 gpm), from 558 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
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Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Red Lake County?
Drillers by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well records (Minnesota County Well Index).
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| ANDERSON, K. | 18 |
| ANDERSON, K | 17 |
| LEADER, J. | 15 |
| LEADER, J | 11 |
| WESA, D. | 8 |
| SIMONSON, D. | 6 |
| WESA, D | 5 |
| GERLOFS, J. | 4 |
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Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Red Lake Falls (56750) — 179 wells, median 147 ft
- Oklee (56742) — 107 wells, median 130 ft
- Brooks (56715) — 79 wells, median 146 ft
- Plummer (56748) — 78 wells, median 155 ft
Method: medians computed from CWI records (water-supply wells only (domestic, irrigation, public/community supply, commercial, industrial) — monitoring, observation, test, injection, heat-pump and environmental boreholes excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.