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Big Stone City, SD (57216): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 163 SD DANR records · Grant County

81 ftmedian well depth
53 ft–125 fttypical depth range
43 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Big Stone City (57216), South Dakota?

The median drilled well depth in and around Big Stone City (57216) is 81 ft, based on 163 wells with recorded depths in the state SD DANR database. Half fall between 53 ft and 125 ft; 90% are shallower than 180 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Big Stone City (57216)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 81 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,025–$5,265; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,860–$8,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Big Stone City (57216)?

The median static water level is 43 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 18 ft–87 ft), from 5 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 34 50–100 ft 69 100–150 ft 37 150–200 ft 11 200–300 ft 11 300–400 ft 1 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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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.