Minnesota Administrative Rules

2890.3400 ABOVEGROUND WELL INSTALLATION.

Subpart 1.

General.

Costs for well installation of an above-grade well are as described in this part.

Subp. 2.

Hollow-stem auger.

Hollow-stem auger in sand, silt, or clay, with continuous sampling:

A.

subitems (1) and (2) list the depth of the well and the maximum cost per two-inch PVC well, and subitems (3) and (4) list the depth of the well and the maximum cost per two-inch well (steel riser with PVC screen):

(1)

0 - 25 feet, $1,392;

(2)

26 - 50 feet, $1,392 plus $62 per foot beyond 25 feet;

(3)

51 - 100 feet, $2,928 plus $74 per foot beyond 50 feet; and

(4)

over 100 feet, $6,589 plus $88 per foot beyond 100 feet;

B.

subitems (1) and (2) list the depth of the well and the maximum cost per four-inch PVC well, and subitems (3) and (4) list the depth of the well and the maximum cost per four-inch well (steel riser with PVC screen):

(1)

0 - 25 feet, $1,519;

(2)

26 - 50 feet, $1,519 plus $79 per foot beyond 25 feet;

(3)

51 - 100 feet, $3,477 plus $89 per foot beyond 50 feet; and

(4)

over 100 feet, $7,906 plus $117 per foot beyond 100 feet; and

C.

subitems (1) and (2) list the depth of the well and the maximum cost per six-inch PVC well, and subitems (3) and (4) list the depth of the well and the maximum cost per six-inch well (steel riser with PVC screen):

(1)

0 - 25 feet, $2,782;

(2)

26 - 50 feet, $2,782 plus $113 per foot beyond 25 feet;

(3)

51 - 100 feet, $5,601 plus $116 per foot beyond 50 feet; and

(4)

over 100 feet, $11,420 plus $132 per foot beyond 100 feet.

Subp. 3.

Mud or air rotary.

Mud or air rotary in limestone or hard rock, with surface sampling only:

A.

subitems (1) to (4) list the depth of the well and the maximum cost per two-inch well (steel riser with PVC screen):

(1)

0 - 25 feet, $2,563;

(2)

26 - 50 feet, $2,563 plus $67 per foot beyond 25 feet;

(3)

51 - 100 feet, $4,210 plus $77 per foot beyond 50 feet; and

(4)

over 100 feet, $8,091 plus $92 per foot beyond 100 feet;

B.

subitems (1) to (4) list the depth of the well and the maximum cost per four-inch well (steel riser with PVC screen):

(1)

0 - 25 feet, $2,966;

(2)

26 - 50 feet, $2,966 plus $87 per foot beyond 25 feet;

(3)

51 - 100 feet, $5,125 plus $96 per foot beyond 50 feet; and

(4)

over 100 feet, $9,884 plus $103 per foot beyond 100 feet; and

C.

subitems (1) to (4) list the depth of the well and the maximum cost per six-inch well (steel riser with PVC screen):

(1)

0 - 25 feet, $3,331;

(2)

26 - 50 feet, $3,331 plus $117 per foot beyond 25 feet;

(3)

51 - 100 feet, $6,223 plus $118 per foot beyond 50 feet; and

(4)

over 100 feet, $12,079 plus $134 per foot beyond 100 feet.

Subp. 4.

Air coring.

Air coring in limestone or hard rock, with continuous sampling:

A.

subitems (1) to (4) list the depth of the well and the maximum cost per two-inch well (steel riser with PVC screen):

(1)

0 - 25 feet, $3,221;

(2)

26 - 50 feet, $3,221 plus $84 per foot beyond 25 feet;

(3)

51 - 100 feet, $5,325 plus $98 per foot beyond 50 feet; and

(4)

over 100 feet, $10,231 plus $111 per foot beyond 100 feet;

B.

subitems (1) to (4) list the depth of the well and the maximum cost per four-inch well (steel riser with PVC screen):

(1)

0 - 25 feet, $3,807;

(2)

26 - 50 feet, $3,807 plus $88 per foot beyond 25 feet;

(3)

51 - 100 feet, $6,003 plus $117 per foot beyond 50 feet; and

(4)

over 100 feet, $11,787 plus $134 per foot beyond 100 feet; and

C.

subitems (1) to (4) list the depth of the well and the maximum cost per six-inch well (steel riser with PVC screen):

(1)

0 - 25 feet, $4,173;

(2)

26 - 50 feet, $4,173 plus $132 per foot beyond 25 feet;

(3)

51 - 100 feet, $7,467 plus $144 per foot beyond 50 feet; and

(4)

over 100 feet, $14,641 plus $173 per foot beyond 100 feet.

Subp. 5.

Rotosonic drilling.

Rotosonic drilling in sand, silt, or clay, with continuous sampling:

A.

subitems (1) and (2) list the depth of the well and the maximum cost per two-inch PVC well, and subitems (3) and (4) list the depth of the well and the maximum cost per two-inch well (steel riser with PVC screen):

(1)

0 - 25 feet, $3,367;

(2)

26 - 50 feet, $3,367 plus $119 per foot beyond 25 feet;

(3)

51 - 100 feet, $6,333 plus $122 per foot beyond 50 feet; and

(4)

over 100 feet, $12,483 plus $144 per foot beyond 100 feet;

B.

subitems (1) and (2) list the depth of the well and the maximum cost per four-inch PVC well, and subitems (3) and (4) list the depth of the well and the maximum cost per four-inch well (steel riser with PVC screen):

(1)

0 - 25 feet, $4,027;

(2)

26 - 50 feet, $4,027 plus $122 per foot beyond 25 feet;

(3)

51 - 100 feet, $7,102 plus $155 per foot beyond 50 feet; and

(4)

over 100 feet, $14,787 plus $172 per foot beyond 100 feet; and

C.

subitems (1) and (2) list the depth of the well and the maximum cost per six-inch PVC well, and subitems (3) and (4) list the depth of the well and the maximum cost per six-inch well (steel riser with PVC screen):

(1)

0 - 25 feet, $4,612;

(2)

26 - 50 feet, $4,612 plus $184 per foot beyond 25 feet;

(3)

51 - 100 feet, $9,187 plus $210 per foot beyond 50 feet; and

(4)

over 100 feet, $19,730 plus $250 per foot beyond 100 feet.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 115C.07

History:

28 SR 383; L 2010 c 241 s 4; MS s 115C.07 subd 3 paragraph (f)

Published Electronically:

December 20, 2022