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ZIP 98248, Whatcom County: well depth, water level & drilling cost
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How deep are wells in ZIP 98248, Washington?
The median drilled well depth in ZIP 98248 is 98 ft, based on 419 wells with recorded depths in the state Ecology database. Half fall between 30 ft and 213 ft; 90% are shallower than 297 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in ZIP 98248?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 49 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,225–$3,185; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $2,940–$4,900. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
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What is the static water level in ZIP 98248?
The median static water level is 21 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 8 ft–151 ft), from 181 measurements.
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Method: medians computed from Ecology records (water wells only — soil/environmental borings and decommissions 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.