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Planada, CA (95365): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 442 DWR records · Merced County

400 ftmedian well depth
265 ft–550 fttypical depth range
90 ftmedian static water level
300 gpmmedian yield (48 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Planada (95365), California?

The median drilled well depth in and around Planada (95365) is 400 ft, based on 357 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 265 ft and 550 ft; 90% are shallower than 744 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Planada (95365)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 400 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $10,000–$26,000; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $24,000–$40,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Planada (95365)?

The median static water level is 90 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 40 ft–140 ft), from 115 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 8 100–150 ft 16 150–200 ft 18 200–300 ft 60 300–400 ft 69 400–600 ft 107 600+ ft 77
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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.