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Salem, SD (57058): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 73 SD DANR records · Mccook County

210 ftmedian well depth
105 ft–248 fttypical depth range
85 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Salem (57058), South Dakota?

The median drilled well depth in and around Salem (57058) is 210 ft, based on 73 wells with recorded depths in the state SD DANR database. Half fall between 105 ft and 248 ft; 90% are shallower than 337 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Salem (57058)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 210 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,250–$13,650; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,600–$21,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Salem (57058)?

The median static water level is 85 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 79 ft–102 ft), from 3 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 16 50–100 ft 2 100–150 ft 2 150–200 ft 15 200–300 ft 26 300–400 ft 6 400–600 ft 3 600+ ft 3
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Method: medians computed from SD DANR records (SD DANR NR68 well completion reports, water wells only (monitoring, test-hole, geothermal-loop and dewatering records 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.