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Sleepy Eye, MN (56085): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 590 CWI records · Brown County

126 ftmedian well depth
99 ft–166 fttypical depth range
47 ftmedian static water level
40 gpmmedian yield (549 tests)

How deep are wells in Sleepy Eye (56085), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Sleepy Eye (56085) is 126 ft, based on 589 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 99 ft and 166 ft; 90% are shallower than 198 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Sleepy Eye (56085)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 127 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,175–$8,255; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,620–$12,700. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Sleepy Eye (56085)?

The median static water level is 47 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 30 ft–60 ft), from 529 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 16 50–100 ft 133 100–150 ft 225 150–200 ft 158 200–300 ft 46 300–400 ft 6 400–600 ft 4 600+ ft 1
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Part of Brown 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.