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Monterey, CA (93940): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 215 DWR records · Monterey County

430 ftmedian well depth
185 ft–620 fttypical depth range
94 ftmedian static water level
44 gpmmedian yield (109 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Monterey (93940), California?

The median drilled well depth in and around Monterey (93940) is 430 ft, based on 169 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 185 ft and 620 ft; 90% are shallower than 820 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Monterey (93940)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 430 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $10,750–$27,950; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $25,800–$43,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Monterey (93940)?

The median static water level is 94 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 25 ft–150 ft), from 113 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 4 50–100 ft 11 100–150 ft 18 150–200 ft 10 200–300 ft 13 300–400 ft 17 400–600 ft 47 600+ ft 49
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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.