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Pahrump, NV (89048): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 4,136 NDWR records · Nye County

140 ftmedian well depth
140 ft–200 fttypical depth range
55 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (1,516 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Pahrump (89048), Nevada?

The median drilled well depth in and around Pahrump (89048) is 140 ft, based on 4,131 wells with recorded depths in the state NDWR database. Half fall between 140 ft and 200 ft; 90% are shallower than 230 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Pahrump (89048)?

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 Pahrump (89048)?

The median static water level is 55 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 48 ft–67 ft), from 4,049 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 10 100–150 ft 2,268 150–200 ft 771 200–300 ft 944 300–400 ft 112 400–600 ft 18 600+ ft 7
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Method: medians computed from NDWR records (filed well driller reports from the Nevada Division of Water Resources; 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.