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San Diego, CA (92126): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 52 DWR records · San Diego County

50 ftmedian well depth
23 ft–215 fttypical depth range
73 ftmedian static water level
48 gpmmedian yield (4 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around San Diego (92126), California?

The median drilled well depth in and around San Diego (92126) is 50 ft, based on 27 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 23 ft and 215 ft; 90% are shallower than 400 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around San Diego (92126)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 50 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,250–$3,250; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,000–$5,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around San Diego (92126)?

The median static water level is 73 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 73 ft–73 ft), from 1 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 12 50–100 ft 3 100–150 ft 1 150–200 ft 2 200–300 ft 4 300–400 ft 1 400–600 ft 3 600+ ft 1
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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.