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Mcarthur, CA (96056): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 511 DWR records · Shasta County

189 ftmedian well depth
100 ft–309 fttypical depth range
66 ftmedian static water level
35 gpmmedian yield (194 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Mcarthur (96056), California?

The median drilled well depth in and around Mcarthur (96056) is 189 ft, based on 510 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 100 ft and 309 ft; 90% are shallower than 450 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Mcarthur (96056)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 189 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,725–$12,285; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $11,340–$18,900. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Mcarthur (96056)?

The median static water level is 66 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 47 ft–198 ft), from 20 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 11 50–100 ft 110 100–150 ft 87 150–200 ft 57 200–300 ft 100 300–400 ft 65 400–600 ft 64 600+ ft 16
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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.