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Ellendale, MN (56026): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 181 CWI records · Steele County

200 ftmedian well depth
166 ft–231 fttypical depth range
51 ftmedian static water level
30 gpmmedian yield (122 tests)

How deep are wells in Ellendale (56026), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Ellendale (56026) is 200 ft, based on 181 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 166 ft and 231 ft; 90% are shallower than 275 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Ellendale (56026)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 202 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,050–$13,130; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,120–$20,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Ellendale (56026)?

The median static water level is 51 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 30 ft–70 ft), from 155 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 1 100–150 ft 18 150–200 ft 63 200–300 ft 92 300–400 ft 6 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 0
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Part of Steele 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.