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Salinas, CA (93906): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 268 DWR records · Monterey County

460 ftmedian well depth
225 ft–618 fttypical depth range
101 ftmedian static water level
766 gpmmedian yield (65 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Salinas (93906), California?

The median drilled well depth in and around Salinas (93906) is 460 ft, based on 211 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 225 ft and 618 ft; 90% are shallower than 760 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Salinas (93906)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 460 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $11,500–$29,900; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $27,600–$46,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Salinas (93906)?

The median static water level is 101 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 70 ft–148 ft), from 130 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 8 100–150 ft 20 150–200 ft 13 200–300 ft 30 300–400 ft 25 400–600 ft 47 600+ ft 66
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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.