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Palm Desert, CA (92255): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 124 DWR records · Riverside County

578 ftmedian well depth
404 ft–736 fttypical depth range
290 ftmedian static water level
1,708 gpmmedian yield (54 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Palm Desert (92255), California?

The median drilled well depth in and around Palm Desert (92255) is 578 ft, based on 110 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 404 ft and 736 ft; 90% are shallower than 930 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Palm Desert (92255)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 578 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $14,450–$37,570; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $34,680–$57,800. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Palm Desert (92255)?

The median static water level is 290 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 200 ft–347 ft), from 17 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 0 100–150 ft 0 150–200 ft 1 200–300 ft 3 300–400 ft 16 400–600 ft 37 600+ ft 53
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (filed well completion reports, water-supply uses only (destruction, repair and monitoring 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.