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Chisago County, Minnesota: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 10,126 CWI records · verified 2026-06-29
How deep are wells in Chisago County, Minnesota?
The median drilled well depth in Chisago County is 131 ft, based on 10,122 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half of all wells fall between 85 ft and 180 ft; 90% are shallower than 231 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 140 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Chisago County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 140 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,500–$9,100; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,400–$14,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Chisago County?
The median static water level is 30 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 20 ft–50 ft), from 8,236 measurements.
How much water do wells in Chisago County produce?
The median tested yield is 25 gpm (middle half: 20 gpm–30 gpm), from 9,646 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
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Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Chisago County?
Drillers by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well records (Minnesota County Well Index).
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| MCCULLOUGH, D | 161 |
| AZ III | 63 |
| ZUERCHER, A. | 59 |
| SAMPSON, D. | 58 |
| GRAHAM, J. | 45 |
| HUSNIK, C. | 35 |
| AZIII | 34 |
| SAMPSON, D | 33 |
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Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- North Branch (55056) — 1,929 wells, median 113 ft
- Harris (55032) — 775 wells, median 116 ft
- Lindstrom (55045) — 702 wells, median 165 ft
- Rush City (55069) — 687 wells, median 109 ft
- Chisago City (55013) — 624 wells, median 145 ft
- Shafer (55074) — 258 wells, median 183 ft
- Center City (55012) — 221 wells, median 187 ft
- Taylors Falls (55084) — 200 wells, median 208 ft
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). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.