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Royal, IA (51357): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 150 Iowa DNR records · Clay County

33 ftmedian well depth
25 ft–330 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Royal (51357), Iowa?

The median drilled well depth in and around Royal (51357) is 33 ft, based on 149 wells with recorded depths in the state Iowa DNR database. Half fall between 25 ft and 330 ft; 90% are shallower than 400 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Royal (51357)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 33 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $825–$2,145; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $1,980–$3,300. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Royal (51357)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 84 50–100 ft 4 100–150 ft 0 150–200 ft 2 200–300 ft 13 300–400 ft 29 400–600 ft 15 600+ 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.