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Santa Clara, CA (95053): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 268 DWR records · Santa Clara County

30 ftmedian well depth
13 ft–40 fttypical depth range
17 ftmedian static water level
1,100 gpmmedian yield (7 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Santa Clara (95053), California?

The median drilled well depth in and around Santa Clara (95053) is 30 ft, based on 125 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 13 ft and 40 ft; 90% are shallower than 116 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Santa Clara (95053)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 30 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $750–$1,950; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $1,800–$3,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Santa Clara (95053)?

The median static water level is 17 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 6 ft–37 ft), from 10 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 101 50–100 ft 10 100–150 ft 3 150–200 ft 1 200–300 ft 3 300–400 ft 1 400–600 ft 4 600+ ft 2
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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.