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Storm Lake, IA (50588): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 386 Iowa DNR records · Buena Vista County

50 ftmedian well depth
24 ft–120 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Storm Lake (50588), Iowa?

The median drilled well depth in and around Storm Lake (50588) is 50 ft, based on 376 wells with recorded depths in the state Iowa DNR database. Half fall between 24 ft and 120 ft; 90% are shallower than 350 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Storm Lake (50588)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 50 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,250–$3,250; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,000–$5,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Storm Lake (50588)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 177 50–100 ft 80 100–150 ft 38 150–200 ft 10 200–300 ft 13 300–400 ft 30 400–600 ft 26 600+ ft 2
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Method: medians computed from Iowa DNR records (Iowa DNR Well Information System records, water-supply wells only (monitoring, test, dewatering, injection and closed-loop geothermal wells 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.