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Vaughn, WA (98394): well depth, water level & drilling cost

Name: Vaughn, WA (98394) water well statistics
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✓ 463 Ecology records · Pierce County

137 ftmedian well depth

92 ft–200 fttypical depth range

79 ftmedian static water level

20 gpmmedian yield (67 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Vaughn (98394), Washington?

The median drilled well depth in and around Vaughn (98394) is 137 ft, based on 461 wells with recorded depths in the state Ecology database. Half fall between 92 ft and 200 ft; 90% are shallower than 279 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Vaughn (98394)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 137 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,425–$8,905; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,220–$13,700. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Vaughn (98394)?

The median static water level is 79 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 46 ft–120 ft), from 140 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 3 50–100 ft 141 100–150 ft 112 150–200 ft 85 200–300 ft 83 300–400 ft 33 400–600 ft 4 600+ ft 0

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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.