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Reno, NV (89505): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 192 NDWR records · Washoe County

71 ftmedian well depth
40 ft–140 fttypical depth range
26 ftmedian static water level
27 gpmmedian yield (80 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Reno (89505), Nevada?

The median drilled well depth in and around Reno (89505) is 71 ft, based on 176 wells with recorded depths in the state NDWR database. Half fall between 40 ft and 140 ft; 90% are shallower than 233 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Reno (89505)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 71 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,775–$4,615; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,260–$7,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Reno (89505)?

The median static water level is 26 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–50 ft), from 159 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 70 50–100 ft 43 100–150 ft 24 150–200 ft 11 200–300 ft 15 300–400 ft 3 400–600 ft 10 600+ ft 0
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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.