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Lead, SD (57754): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 430 SD DANR records · Lawrence County

160 ftmedian well depth
100 ft–300 fttypical depth range
80 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Lead (57754), South Dakota?

The median drilled well depth in and around Lead (57754) is 160 ft, based on 430 wells with recorded depths in the state SD DANR database. Half fall between 100 ft and 300 ft; 90% are shallower than 440 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Lead (57754)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 160 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,000–$10,400; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,600–$16,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Lead (57754)?

The median static water level is 80 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 24 ft–200 ft), from 69 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 27 50–100 ft 73 100–150 ft 100 150–200 ft 56 200–300 ft 63 300–400 ft 41 400–600 ft 56 600+ ft 14
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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.