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Cave Junction, OR (97523): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,660 OWRD records · Josephine County

110 ftmedian well depth
80 ft–140 fttypical depth range
23 ftmedian static water level
14 gpmmedian yield (1,416 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Cave Junction (97523), Oregon?

The median drilled well depth in and around Cave Junction (97523) is 110 ft, based on 1,503 wells with recorded depths in the state OWRD database. Half fall between 80 ft and 140 ft; 90% are shallower than 194 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Cave Junction (97523)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 110 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,750–$7,150; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,600–$11,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Cave Junction (97523)?

The median static water level is 23 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–32 ft), from 1,472 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 95 50–100 ft 441 100–150 ft 633 150–200 ft 185 200–300 ft 99 300–400 ft 34 400–600 ft 14 600+ ft 2
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.