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

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

85 ftmedian well depth
47 ft–180 fttypical depth range
32 ftmedian static water level
13 gpmmedian yield (176 tests)

How deep are wells in Copper River Census Area, Alaska?

The median drilled well depth in Copper River Census Area is 85 ft, based on 441 wells with recorded depths in the state Alaska DNR database. Half of all wells fall between 47 ft and 180 ft; 90% are shallower than 240 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 91 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 91 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,275–$5,915; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,460–$9,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Copper River Census Area?

The median static water level is 32 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 14 ft–109 ft), from 231 measurements.

How much water do wells in Copper River Census Area produce?

The median tested yield is 13 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–25 gpm), from 176 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 120 50–100 ft 117 100–150 ft 62 150–200 ft 51 200–300 ft 70 300–400 ft 13 400–600 ft 7 600+ ft 1

Who drills wells in Copper River Census Area?

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

DrillerWells since 2016
HEFTY DRILLING27
PIONEER PEAK INDUSTRIES D/B/A VALLEY WELL DRILLING7
PIONEER PEAK INDUSTRIES VALLEY WELL DRILLING3
Clearwater Wells, LLC3
LUKE-N-SONS INC2
ALPINE DRILLING AND ENTERPRISES2
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.