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Wahkiakum County, Washington: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 367 Ecology records · verified 2026-08-03

120 ftmedian well depth
80 ft–200 fttypical depth range
27 ftmedian static water level
16 gpmmedian yield (126 tests)

How deep are wells in Wahkiakum County, Washington?

The median drilled well depth in Wahkiakum County is 120 ft, based on 359 wells with recorded depths in the state Ecology database. Half of all wells fall between 80 ft and 200 ft; 90% are shallower than 319 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 124 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Wahkiakum County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 124 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,100–$8,060; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,440–$12,400. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Wahkiakum County?

The median static water level is 27 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 13 ft–82 ft), from 99 measurements.

How much water do wells in Wahkiakum County produce?

The median tested yield is 16 gpm (middle half: 9 gpm–37 gpm), from 126 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 40 50–100 ft 89 100–150 ft 101 150–200 ft 39 200–300 ft 42 300–400 ft 32 400–600 ft 16 600+ ft 0

Who drills wells in Wahkiakum County?

Licensed drillers by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well reports (license roster: Washington Department of Ecology).

DrillerWells since 2016
Andrew Orth33
Timothy Lapham26
Christopher Mcghee23
Michael Pitner8
Larry Webley3
Arthur Mcmullen2
Mark Blackburn2
Jordan Aspaas2

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Well records by ZIP code in Wahkiakum County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

Method: medians computed from Ecology records (water wells only — soil/environmental borings and decommissions excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.