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Pelican Rapids, MN (56572): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,976 CWI records · Otter Tail County

108 ftmedian well depth
70 ft–165 fttypical depth range
22 ftmedian static water level
35 gpmmedian yield (1,886 tests)

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How deep are wells in Pelican Rapids (56572), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Pelican Rapids (56572) is 108 ft, based on 1,975 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 70 ft and 165 ft; 90% are shallower than 229 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Pelican Rapids (56572)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 105 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,625–$6,825; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,300–$10,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Pelican Rapids (56572)?

The median static water level is 22 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 8 ft–45 ft), from 1,375 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 69 50–100 ft 834 100–150 ft 456 150–200 ft 305 200–300 ft 259 300–400 ft 45 400–600 ft 7 600+ 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.