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Malibu, CA (90263): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 96 DWR records · Los Angeles County

345 ftmedian well depth
254 ft–486 fttypical depth range
175 ftmedian static water level
18 gpmmedian yield (59 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Malibu (90263), California?

The median drilled well depth in and around Malibu (90263) is 345 ft, based on 82 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 254 ft and 486 ft; 90% are shallower than 723 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Malibu (90263)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 345 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $8,625–$22,425; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $20,700–$34,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Malibu (90263)?

The median static water level is 175 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 114 ft–288 ft), from 16 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 0 100–150 ft 5 150–200 ft 8 200–300 ft 12 300–400 ft 22 400–600 ft 22 600+ ft 13
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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.