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Murray County, Minnesota: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 1,104 CWI records · verified 2026-06-29
How deep are wells in Murray County, Minnesota?
The median drilled well depth in Murray County is 152 ft, based on 1,103 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half of all wells fall between 105 ft and 201 ft; 90% are shallower than 320 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 165 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Murray County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 165 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,125–$10,725; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,900–$16,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Murray County?
The median static water level is 55 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 33 ft–80 ft), from 1,038 measurements.
How much water do wells in Murray County produce?
The median tested yield is 15 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–25 gpm), from 889 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
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Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Murray County?
Drillers by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well records (Minnesota County Well Index).
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| SPARTZ, T. | 52 |
| SPARTZ, T | 29 |
| ERVIN, B | 9 |
| MINETT, J | 5 |
| ERVIN, B. | 5 |
| PARTZ, T | 2 |
| DREXLER, M. | 1 |
| ERVIN, D | 1 |
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Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Slayton (56172) — 261 wells, median 177 ft
- Fulda (56131) — 124 wells, median 174 ft
- Lake Wilson (56151) — 93 wells, median 112 ft
- Currie (56123) — 76 wells, median 153 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.