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Reading, MN (56165): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 72 CWI records · Nobles County

162 ftmedian well depth
99 ft–230 fttypical depth range
61 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (31 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Reading (56165), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in and around Reading (56165) is 162 ft, based on 72 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 99 ft and 230 ft; 90% are shallower than 355 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Reading (56165)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 162 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,050–$10,530; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,720–$16,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Reading (56165)?

The median static water level is 61 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 27 ft–80 ft), from 65 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 8 50–100 ft 10 100–150 ft 13 150–200 ft 17 200–300 ft 10 300–400 ft 7 400–600 ft 4 600+ ft 3
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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.