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Reno, NV (89511): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 2,648 NDWR records · Washoe County

170 ftmedian well depth
106 ft–280 fttypical depth range
70 ftmedian static water level
23 gpmmedian yield (1,644 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Reno (89511), Nevada?

The median drilled well depth in and around Reno (89511) is 170 ft, based on 2,617 wells with recorded depths in the state NDWR database. Half fall between 106 ft and 280 ft; 90% are shallower than 400 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Reno (89511)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 150 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,750–$9,750; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,000–$15,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Reno (89511)?

The median static water level is 70 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 22 ft–127 ft), from 2,303 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 205 50–100 ft 337 100–150 ft 564 150–200 ft 425 200–300 ft 503 300–400 ft 290 400–600 ft 198 600+ ft 95
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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.