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Atwater, CA (95301): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,612 DWR records · Merced County

210 ftmedian well depth
185 ft–273 fttypical depth range
57 ftmedian static water level
300 gpmmedian yield (93 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Atwater (95301), California?

The median drilled well depth in and around Atwater (95301) is 210 ft, based on 1,430 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 185 ft and 273 ft; 90% are shallower than 320 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Atwater (95301)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 300 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $7,500–$19,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $18,000–$30,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Atwater (95301)?

The median static water level is 57 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 27 ft–88 ft), from 275 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 5 50–100 ft 58 100–150 ft 146 150–200 ft 291 200–300 ft 666 300–400 ft 204 400–600 ft 52 600+ ft 8
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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.