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Goodhue County, Minnesota: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 3,059 CWI records · verified 2026-06-29
How deep are wells in Goodhue County, Minnesota?
The median drilled well depth in Goodhue County is 320 ft, based on 3,045 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half of all wells fall between 210 ft and 400 ft; 90% are shallower than 440 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 340 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Goodhue County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 340 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $8,500–$22,100; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $20,400–$34,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Goodhue County?
The median static water level is 110 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 55 ft–189 ft), from 1,520 measurements.
How much water do wells in Goodhue County produce?
The median tested yield is 20 gpm (middle half: 15 gpm–30 gpm), from 1,815 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
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Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Goodhue County?
Drillers by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well records (Minnesota County Well Index).
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| SEE REMARKS | 32 |
| DOFFING, P | 30 |
| CARLSON, P | 16 |
| ILLA, C | 14 |
| HARTMANN, B. | 13 |
| HARTMANN, B | 13 |
| CARLSON, PAUL | 12 |
| FRITZ, R | 10 |
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Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Cannon Falls (55009) — 744 wells, median 350 ft
- Red Wing (55066) — 520 wells, median 280 ft
- Welch (55089) — 280 wells, median 340 ft
- Goodhue (55027) — 198 wells, median 355 ft
- Zumbrota (55992) — 184 wells, median 280 ft
- Kenyon (55946) — 182 wells, median 321 ft
- Dennison (55018) — 122 wells, median 310 ft
- Frontenac (55026) — 85 wells, median 160 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.