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Russell, MN (56169): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 72 CWI records · Lyon County

174 ftmedian well depth
141 ft–200 fttypical depth range
95 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (57 tests)

How deep are wells in Russell (56169), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Russell (56169) is 174 ft, based on 72 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 141 ft and 200 ft; 90% are shallower than 239 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Russell (56169)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 185 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,625–$12,025; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $11,100–$18,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Russell (56169)?

The median static water level is 95 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 61 ft–118 ft), from 62 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

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Part of Lyon 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.