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Fertile, MN (56540): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 274 CWI records · Polk County

82 ftmedian well depth
64 ft–123 fttypical depth range
18 ftmedian static water level
30 gpmmedian yield (263 tests)

How deep are wells in Fertile (56540), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Fertile (56540) is 82 ft, based on 274 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 64 ft and 123 ft; 90% are shallower than 204 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Fertile (56540)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 83 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,075–$5,395; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,980–$8,300. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Fertile (56540)?

The median static water level is 18 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 10 ft–30 ft), from 209 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 16 50–100 ft 162 100–150 ft 48 150–200 ft 18 200–300 ft 25 300–400 ft 5 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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Part of Polk 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.