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Traverse County, Minnesota: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 539 CWI records · verified 2026-06-29
How deep are wells in Traverse County, Minnesota?
The median drilled well depth in Traverse County is 135 ft, based on 539 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half of all wells fall between 97 ft and 195 ft; 90% are shallower than 290 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 114 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Traverse County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 114 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,850–$7,410; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,840–$11,400. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Traverse County?
The median static water level is 20 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 10 ft–40 ft), from 445 measurements.
How much water do wells in Traverse County produce?
The median tested yield is 15 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–25 gpm), from 493 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
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Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Traverse County?
Drillers by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well records (Minnesota County Well Index).
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| REINART, G | 25 |
| REINART, J. | 12 |
| REINART, G. | 6 |
| REINHART, G | 5 |
| REINART, J | 4 |
| REINHART, J | 3 |
| REINART, GREG | 3 |
| GJERDE, M | 3 |
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Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Wheaton (56296) — 135 wells, median 130 ft
- Dumont (56236) — 51 wells, median 141 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.