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Makinen, MN (55763): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 265 CWI records · St. Louis County

105 ftmedian well depth
78 ft–145 fttypical depth range
15 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (216 tests)

How deep are wells in Makinen (55763), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Makinen (55763) is 105 ft, based on 265 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 78 ft and 145 ft; 90% are shallower than 203 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Makinen (55763)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 122 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,050–$7,930; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,320–$12,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Makinen (55763)?

The median static water level is 15 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 10 ft–22 ft), from 177 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 18 50–100 ft 97 100–150 ft 90 150–200 ft 32 200–300 ft 24 300–400 ft 3 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 0
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Part of St. Louis County well records.

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.