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Salt Lake City, UT (84116): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 549 Utah DWRi records · Salt Lake County

50 ftmedian well depth
40 ft–88 fttypical depth range
7 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Salt Lake City (84116), Utah?

The median drilled well depth in and around Salt Lake City (84116) is 50 ft, based on 424 wells with recorded depths in the state Utah DWRi database. Half fall between 40 ft and 88 ft; 90% are shallower than 195 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Salt Lake City (84116)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 40 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,000–$2,600; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $2,400–$4,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Salt Lake City (84116)?

The median static water level is 7 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 4 ft–13 ft), from 29 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 197 50–100 ft 138 100–150 ft 33 150–200 ft 14 200–300 ft 15 300–400 ft 11 400–600 ft 7 600+ ft 9
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Method: medians computed from Utah DWRi records (Utah DWRi well logs; 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.