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Santa Barbara, CA (93103): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 201 DWR records · Santa Barbara County

410 ftmedian well depth
250 ft–640 fttypical depth range
122 ftmedian static water level
23 gpmmedian yield (48 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Santa Barbara (93103), California?

The median drilled well depth in and around Santa Barbara (93103) is 410 ft, based on 105 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 250 ft and 640 ft; 90% are shallower than 889 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Santa Barbara (93103)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 410 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $10,250–$26,650; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $24,600–$41,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Santa Barbara (93103)?

The median static water level is 122 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 66 ft–163 ft), from 42 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 9 50–100 ft 2 100–150 ft 2 150–200 ft 3 200–300 ft 16 300–400 ft 17 400–600 ft 23 600+ ft 33
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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.