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Wood Lake, MN (56297): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 126 CWI records · Yellow Medicine County

135 ftmedian well depth
102 ft–168 fttypical depth range
35 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (96 tests)

How deep are wells in Wood Lake (56297), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Wood Lake (56297) is 135 ft, based on 126 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 102 ft and 168 ft; 90% are shallower than 215 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Wood Lake (56297)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 150 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,750–$9,750; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,000–$15,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Wood Lake (56297)?

The median static water level is 35 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 25 ft–45 ft), from 109 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 26 100–150 ft 48 150–200 ft 33 200–300 ft 14 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 3 600+ ft 0
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Part of Yellow Medicine County well records.

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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.