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Merced, CA (95341): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 272 DWR records · Merced County

348 ftmedian well depth
215 ft–580 fttypical depth range
62 ftmedian static water level
1,580 gpmmedian yield (42 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Merced (95341), California?

The median drilled well depth in and around Merced (95341) is 348 ft, based on 213 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 215 ft and 580 ft; 90% are shallower than 800 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Merced (95341)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 348 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $8,700–$22,620; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $20,880–$34,800. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Merced (95341)?

The median static water level is 62 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 36 ft–89 ft), from 92 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 4 50–100 ft 8 100–150 ft 8 150–200 ft 20 200–300 ft 42 300–400 ft 39 400–600 ft 40 600+ ft 52
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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.