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Forbestown, CA (95941): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 200 DWR records · Butte County

200 ftmedian well depth
140 ft–300 fttypical depth range
60 ftmedian static water level
8 gpmmedian yield (126 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Forbestown (95941), California?

The median drilled well depth in and around Forbestown (95941) is 200 ft, based on 193 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 140 ft and 300 ft; 90% are shallower than 400 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Forbestown (95941)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 200 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,000–$13,000; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,000–$20,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Forbestown (95941)?

The median static water level is 60 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 35 ft–83 ft), from 28 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 13 100–150 ft 45 150–200 ft 26 200–300 ft 52 300–400 ft 31 400–600 ft 18 600+ ft 6
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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.