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Anacortes, WA (98221): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 781 Ecology records · Skagit County

135 ftmedian well depth
78 ft–212 fttypical depth range
78 ftmedian static water level
5 gpmmedian yield (81 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Anacortes (98221), Washington?

The median drilled well depth in and around Anacortes (98221) is 135 ft, based on 775 wells with recorded depths in the state Ecology database. Half fall between 78 ft and 212 ft; 90% are shallower than 303 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Anacortes (98221)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 135 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,375–$8,775; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,100–$13,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Anacortes (98221)?

The median static water level is 78 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 36 ft–119 ft), from 94 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 101 50–100 ft 171 100–150 ft 154 150–200 ft 127 200–300 ft 135 300–400 ft 54 400–600 ft 27 600+ ft 6
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Method: medians computed from Ecology records (water wells only — soil/environmental borings and decommissions excluded; 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.