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Thief River Falls, MN (56701): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 891 CWI records · Pennington County

192 ftmedian well depth
136 ft–243 fttypical depth range
34 ftmedian static water level
35 gpmmedian yield (863 tests)

How deep are wells in Thief River Falls (56701), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Thief River Falls (56701) is 192 ft, based on 891 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 136 ft and 243 ft; 90% are shallower than 315 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Thief River Falls (56701)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 158 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,950–$10,270; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,480–$15,800. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Thief River Falls (56701)?

The median static water level is 34 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 23 ft–40 ft), from 736 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 9 50–100 ft 101 100–150 ft 168 150–200 ft 186 200–300 ft 323 300–400 ft 83 400–600 ft 21 600+ ft 0
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Part of Pennington 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.