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Preston, MN (55965): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 336 CWI records · Fillmore County

370 ftmedian well depth
180 ft–480 fttypical depth range
182 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (98 tests)

How deep are wells in Preston (55965), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Preston (55965) is 370 ft, based on 321 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 180 ft and 480 ft; 90% are shallower than 577 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Preston (55965)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 480 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $12,000–$31,200; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $28,800–$48,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Preston (55965)?

The median static water level is 182 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 70 ft–263 ft), from 228 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 8 50–100 ft 19 100–150 ft 37 150–200 ft 21 200–300 ft 40 300–400 ft 58 400–600 ft 116 600+ ft 22
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Part of Fillmore 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.