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Mineral County, Nevada: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 1,046 NDWR records · verified 2026-09-28
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How deep are wells in Mineral County, Nevada?
The median drilled well depth in Mineral County is 144 ft, based on 1,003 wells with recorded depths in the state NDWR database. Half of all wells fall between 78 ft and 243 ft; 90% are shallower than 505 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 160 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Mineral County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 144 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,600–$9,360; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,640–$14,400. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Mineral County?
The median static water level is 88 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 30 ft–139 ft), from 754 measurements.
How much water do wells in Mineral County produce?
The median tested yield is 22 gpm (middle half: 5 gpm–125 gpm), from 271 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Mineral County?
Contractors by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well driller reports (Nevada Division of Water Resources).
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| HOLT SERVICES | 31 |
| HOLT SERVICES INC | 25 |
| PARSONS DRILLING INC | 11 |
| AB DRILLING | 6 |
| HYDRO RESOURCES WEST INC | 6 |
| PREMIER DRILLING COMPANY | 6 |
| BOART LONGYEAR COMPANY | 5 |
| WELSCO CORPORATION | 4 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Mineral County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Hawthorne (89415) — 666 wells, median 117 ft
- Schurz (89427) — 114 wells, median 80 ft
- Luning (89420) — 70 wells, median 425 ft
Method: medians computed from NDWR records (filed well driller reports from the Nevada Division of Water Resources; depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.