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Ridgecrest, CA (93555): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 625 DWR records · Kern County

310 ftmedian well depth
250 ft–370 fttypical depth range
221 ftmedian static water level
30 gpmmedian yield (439 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Ridgecrest (93555), California?

The median drilled well depth in and around Ridgecrest (93555) is 310 ft, based on 605 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 250 ft and 370 ft; 90% are shallower than 440 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Ridgecrest (93555)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 310 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $7,750–$20,150; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $18,600–$31,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Ridgecrest (93555)?

The median static water level is 221 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 183 ft–266 ft), from 197 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 50 50–100 ft 26 100–150 ft 4 150–200 ft 29 200–300 ft 95 300–400 ft 277 400–600 ft 97 600+ ft 27
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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.