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Chugach Census Area, Alaska: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 140 Alaska DNR records · verified 2026-08-23

80 ftmedian well depth
50 ft–158 fttypical depth range
13 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (71 tests)

How deep are wells in Chugach Census Area, Alaska?

The median drilled well depth in Chugach Census Area is 80 ft, based on 137 wells with recorded depths in the state Alaska DNR database. Half of all wells fall between 50 ft and 158 ft; 90% are shallower than 289 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 81 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Chugach Census Area?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 81 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,025–$5,265; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,860–$8,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Chugach Census Area?

The median static water level is 13 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 8 ft–19 ft), from 91 measurements.

How much water do wells in Chugach Census Area produce?

The median tested yield is 20 gpm (middle half: 7 gpm–50 gpm), from 71 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 32 50–100 ft 56 100–150 ft 11 150–200 ft 10 200–300 ft 14 300–400 ft 9 400–600 ft 5 600+ ft 0

Who drills wells in Chugach Census Area?

Companies by number of wells completed in this borough, per the well logs Alaska drillers file with DNR.

DrillerWells since 2016
ALPINE DRILLING AND ENTERPRISES8
HEFTY DRILLING6
Clearwater Wells, LLC4
Water Division1
PIONEER PEAK INDUSTRIES D/B/A VALLEY WELL DRILLING1
WHEATON WATER WELL, INC1

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Method: medians computed from Alaska DNR records (Alaska DNR WELTS well logs, water-supply wells only (monitoring, test, grounding, geothermal, reinjection and recharge wells excluded); depths 0-5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.