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Santa Monica, CA (90405): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 53 DWR records · Los Angeles County

44 ftmedian well depth
9 ft–140 fttypical depth range
132 ftmedian static water level
550 gpmmedian yield (6 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Santa Monica (90405), California?

The median drilled well depth in and around Santa Monica (90405) is 44 ft, based on 45 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 9 ft and 140 ft; 90% are shallower than 195 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Santa Monica (90405)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 44 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,100–$2,860; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $2,640–$4,400. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Santa Monica (90405)?

The median static water level is 132 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 132 ft–132 ft), from 1 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 25 50–100 ft 1 100–150 ft 10 150–200 ft 4 200–300 ft 2 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 2
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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.