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Mountain Lake, MN (56159): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 93 CWI records · Cottonwood County

160 ftmedian well depth
110 ft–269 fttypical depth range
40 ftmedian static water level
60 gpmmedian yield (84 tests)

How deep are wells in Mountain Lake (56159), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Mountain Lake (56159) is 160 ft, based on 91 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 110 ft and 269 ft; 90% are shallower than 324 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Mountain Lake (56159)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 225 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,625–$14,625; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $13,500–$22,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Mountain Lake (56159)?

The median static water level is 40 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 30 ft–53 ft), from 81 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

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Part of Cottonwood 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.