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Douglas County, Oregon: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 14,496 OWRD records · verified 2026-06-30

140 ftmedian well depth
88 ft–220 fttypical depth range
26 ftmedian static water level
6 gpmmedian yield (11,375 tests)

How deep are wells in Douglas County, Oregon?

The median drilled well depth in Douglas County is 140 ft, based on 13,747 wells with recorded depths in the state OWRD database. Half of all wells fall between 88 ft and 220 ft; 90% are shallower than 305 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 180 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 180 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,500–$11,700; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,800–$18,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Douglas County?

The median static water level is 26 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–47 ft), from 13,343 measurements.

How much water do wells in Douglas County produce?

The median tested yield is 6 gpm (middle half: 3 gpm–15 gpm), from 11,375 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 533 50–100 ft 3,410 100–150 ft 3,465 150–200 ft 1,857 200–300 ft 2,712 300–400 ft 1,066 400–600 ft 631 600+ ft 73

Who drills wells in Douglas County?

Companies by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well logs (Oregon Water Resources Department).

DrillerWells since 2016
SOUTHERN OREGON WATER WELLS576
MOHR WELL DRILLING574
HENDRICKSON WELL DRILLING INC23
BARRINGTON WELL DRILLING LLC22
CLOUSER DRILLING INC20
STEVE KASER20
CASEY JONES WELL DRILLING CO INC18
WHITE WATER WELL DRILLING11

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Method: medians computed from OWRD records (water wells only (log type 'Water Well' — monitoring wells and geotechnical holes 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.