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Salt Lake City, UT (84117): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 207 Utah DWRi records · Salt Lake County

196 ftmedian well depth
130 ft–265 fttypical depth range
37 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Salt Lake City (84117), Utah?

The median drilled well depth in and around Salt Lake City (84117) is 196 ft, based on 169 wells with recorded depths in the state Utah DWRi database. Half fall between 130 ft and 265 ft; 90% are shallower than 501 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Salt Lake City (84117)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 196 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,900–$12,740; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $11,760–$19,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Salt Lake City (84117)?

The median static water level is 37 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 14 ft–79 ft), from 74 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

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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.