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Bluffton, MN (56518): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 73 CWI records · Otter Tail County

114 ftmedian well depth
81 ft–176 fttypical depth range
24 ftmedian static water level
50 gpmmedian yield (72 tests)

How deep are wells in Bluffton (56518), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Bluffton (56518) is 114 ft, based on 73 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 81 ft and 176 ft; 90% are shallower than 220 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Bluffton (56518)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 120 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,000–$7,800; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,200–$12,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Bluffton (56518)?

The median static water level is 24 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 16 ft–35 ft), from 54 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 3 50–100 ft 28 100–150 ft 18 150–200 ft 11 200–300 ft 12 300–400 ft 1 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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Part of Otter Tail 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.