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Delano, CA (93216): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 457 DWR records · Kern County

500 ftmedian well depth
300 ft–1,000 fttypical depth range
103 ftmedian static water level
200 gpmmedian yield (92 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Delano (93216), California?

The median drilled well depth in and around Delano (93216) is 500 ft, based on 301 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 300 ft and 1,000 ft; 90% are shallower than 1,215 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Delano (93216)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 500 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $12,500–$32,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $30,000–$50,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Delano (93216)?

The median static water level is 103 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 61 ft–274 ft), from 104 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 6 100–150 ft 1 150–200 ft 1 200–300 ft 25 300–400 ft 96 400–600 ft 30 600+ ft 141
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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.