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Butterfield, MN (56120): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 70 CWI records · Watonwan County

133 ftmedian well depth
94 ft–183 fttypical depth range
50 ftmedian static water level
30 gpmmedian yield (68 tests)

How deep are wells in Butterfield (56120), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Butterfield (56120) is 133 ft, based on 70 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 94 ft and 183 ft; 90% are shallower than 217 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Butterfield (56120)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 146 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,650–$9,490; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,760–$14,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Butterfield (56120)?

The median static water level is 50 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 36 ft–60 ft), from 48 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 19 100–150 ft 20 150–200 ft 18 200–300 ft 9 300–400 ft 2 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 0
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Part of Watonwan 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.