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Ruthton, MN (56170): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 56 CWI records · Pipestone County

106 ftmedian well depth
82 ft–182 fttypical depth range
56 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (46 tests)

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How deep are wells in Ruthton (56170), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Ruthton (56170) is 106 ft, based on 56 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 82 ft and 182 ft; 90% are shallower than 261 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Ruthton (56170)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 106 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,650–$6,890; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,360–$10,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Ruthton (56170)?

The median static water level is 56 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 40 ft–66 ft), from 48 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 3 50–100 ft 21 100–150 ft 16 150–200 ft 3 200–300 ft 8 300–400 ft 2 400–600 ft 3 600+ ft 0
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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.