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Magalia, CA (95954): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 466 DWR records · Butte County

165 ftmedian well depth
108 ft–316 fttypical depth range
59 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (173 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Magalia (95954), California?

The median drilled well depth in and around Magalia (95954) is 165 ft, based on 465 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 108 ft and 316 ft; 90% are shallower than 500 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Magalia (95954)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 165 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,125–$10,725; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,900–$16,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Magalia (95954)?

The median static water level is 59 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 37 ft–87 ft), from 8 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 8 50–100 ft 81 100–150 ft 111 150–200 ft 73 200–300 ft 61 300–400 ft 51 400–600 ft 46 600+ ft 34
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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.