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Bishop, CA (93515): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 814 DWR records · Inyo County

160 ftmedian well depth
120 ft–275 fttypical depth range
34 ftmedian static water level
75 gpmmedian yield (441 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Bishop (93515), California?

The median drilled well depth in and around Bishop (93515) is 160 ft, based on 653 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 120 ft and 275 ft; 90% are shallower than 435 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Bishop (93515)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 160 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,000–$10,400; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,600–$16,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Bishop (93515)?

The median static water level is 34 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–65 ft), from 255 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 30 50–100 ft 49 100–150 ft 178 150–200 ft 143 200–300 ft 102 300–400 ft 48 400–600 ft 84 600+ ft 19
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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.