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

✓ 31,925 OWRD records · verified 2026-06-30

180 ftmedian well depth
100 ft–300 fttypical depth range
27 ftmedian static water level
12 gpmmedian yield (27,363 tests)

How deep are wells in Jackson County, Oregon?

The median drilled well depth in Jackson County is 180 ft, based on 29,844 wells with recorded depths in the state OWRD database. Half of all wells fall between 100 ft and 300 ft; 90% are shallower than 435 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 300 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 300 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $7,500–$19,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $18,000–$30,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Jackson County?

The median static water level is 27 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–54 ft), from 29,926 measurements.

How much water do wells in Jackson County produce?

The median tested yield is 12 gpm (middle half: 5 gpm–25 gpm), from 27,363 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1,772 50–100 ft 4,837 100–150 ft 6,180 150–200 ft 3,254 200–300 ft 5,749 300–400 ft 3,809 400–600 ft 3,074 600+ ft 1,169

Who drills wells in Jackson County?

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

DrillerWells since 2016
CLOUSER DRILLING INC1,288
APPLEGATE WELL DRILLING LLC361
SOUTHERN OREGON WELL DRILLING INC332
GRIBBLE WELL DRILLING190
ROGUE VALLEY DRILLING152
ROTARY DRILLING CO. DBA SISKIYOU PUMP SERVICE45
JENSEN DRILLING CO40
SOUTHERN OREGON WELL DRILLING IN36

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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.