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Richgrove, CA (93261): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 565 DWR records · Kern County

1,225 ftmedian well depth
840 ft–1,800 fttypical depth range
365 ftmedian static water level
1,055 gpmmedian yield (100 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Richgrove (93261), California?

The median drilled well depth in and around Richgrove (93261) is 1,225 ft, based on 267 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 840 ft and 1,800 ft; 90% are shallower than 2,000 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Richgrove (93261)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 1,225 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $30,625–$79,625; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $73,500–$122,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Richgrove (93261)?

The median static water level is 365 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 266 ft–565 ft), from 103 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 3 400–600 ft 24 600+ ft 236
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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.