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Salinas, CA (93901): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 143 DWR records · Monterey County

364 ftmedian well depth
206 ft–500 fttypical depth range
56 ftmedian static water level
1,500 gpmmedian yield (24 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Salinas (93901), California?

The median drilled well depth in and around Salinas (93901) is 364 ft, based on 109 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 206 ft and 500 ft; 90% are shallower than 650 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Salinas (93901)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 364 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $9,100–$23,660; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $21,840–$36,400. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Salinas (93901)?

The median static water level is 56 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 37 ft–68 ft), from 60 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 10 100–150 ft 1 150–200 ft 12 200–300 ft 21 300–400 ft 14 400–600 ft 32 600+ ft 18
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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.