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Story City, IA (50248): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 206 Iowa DNR records · Story County

110 ftmedian well depth
65 ft–150 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Story City (50248), Iowa?

The median drilled well depth in and around Story City (50248) is 110 ft, based on 195 wells with recorded depths in the state Iowa DNR database. Half fall between 65 ft and 150 ft; 90% are shallower than 225 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Story City (50248)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 110 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,750–$7,150; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,600–$11,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Story City (50248)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 35 50–100 ft 42 100–150 ft 67 150–200 ft 20 200–300 ft 21 300–400 ft 4 400–600 ft 4 600+ 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.