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Sumpter, OR (97877): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 274 OWRD records · Baker County

180 ftmedian well depth
120 ft–256 fttypical depth range
36 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (249 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Sumpter (97877), Oregon?

The median drilled well depth in and around Sumpter (97877) is 180 ft, based on 252 wells with recorded depths in the state OWRD database. Half fall between 120 ft and 256 ft; 90% are shallower than 316 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Sumpter (97877)?

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 and around Sumpter (97877)?

The median static water level is 36 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 19 ft–77 ft), from 253 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 8 50–100 ft 34 100–150 ft 48 150–200 ft 50 200–300 ft 73 300–400 ft 29 400–600 ft 8 600+ 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.