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Silver City, IA (51571): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 202 Iowa DNR records · Mills County

90 ftmedian well depth
50 ft–192 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Silver City (51571), Iowa?

The median drilled well depth in and around Silver City (51571) is 90 ft, based on 188 wells with recorded depths in the state Iowa DNR database. Half fall between 50 ft and 192 ft; 90% are shallower than 258 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Silver City (51571)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 90 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,250–$5,850; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,400–$9,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Silver City (51571)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 39 50–100 ft 62 100–150 ft 14 150–200 ft 27 200–300 ft 36 300–400 ft 8 400–600 ft 2 600+ ft 0
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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.