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Waubay, SD (57273): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 154 SD DANR records · Day County

70 ftmedian well depth
43 ft–149 fttypical depth range
12 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Waubay (57273), South Dakota?

The median drilled well depth in and around Waubay (57273) is 70 ft, based on 154 wells with recorded depths in the state SD DANR database. Half fall between 43 ft and 149 ft; 90% are shallower than 206 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Waubay (57273)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 70 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,750–$4,550; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,200–$7,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Waubay (57273)?

The median static water level is 12 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 8 ft–22 ft), from 25 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 48 50–100 ft 55 100–150 ft 12 150–200 ft 18 200–300 ft 17 300–400 ft 2 400–600 ft 2 600+ 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.