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Lake Elmo, MN (55042): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,350 CWI records · Washington County

158 ftmedian well depth
125 ft–220 fttypical depth range
69 ftmedian static water level
30 gpmmedian yield (1,133 tests)

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How deep are wells in Lake Elmo (55042), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Lake Elmo (55042) is 158 ft, based on 1,242 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 125 ft and 220 ft; 90% are shallower than 270 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Lake Elmo (55042)?

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 Lake Elmo (55042)?

The median static water level is 69 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 50 ft–90 ft), from 1,151 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 4 50–100 ft 127 100–150 ft 394 150–200 ft 297 200–300 ft 352 300–400 ft 36 400–600 ft 27 600+ ft 5
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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.