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Plankinton, SD (57368): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 167 SD DANR records · Aurora County

270 ftmedian well depth
207 ft–350 fttypical depth range
89 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Plankinton (57368), South Dakota?

The median drilled well depth in and around Plankinton (57368) is 270 ft, based on 167 wells with recorded depths in the state SD DANR database. Half fall between 207 ft and 350 ft; 90% are shallower than 798 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Plankinton (57368)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 270 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,750–$17,550; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $16,200–$27,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Plankinton (57368)?

The median static water level is 89 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 58 ft–136 ft), from 12 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 9 50–100 ft 1 100–150 ft 6 150–200 ft 21 200–300 ft 62 300–400 ft 34 400–600 ft 4 600+ ft 30
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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.