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Fairbanks, AK (99709): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 119 Alaska DNR records · Fairbanks North Star Borough

85 ftmedian well depth
40 ft–150 fttypical depth range
13 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (56 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Fairbanks (99709), Alaska?

The median drilled well depth in and around Fairbanks (99709) is 85 ft, based on 116 wells with recorded depths in the state Alaska DNR database. Half fall between 40 ft and 150 ft; 90% are shallower than 243 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Fairbanks (99709)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 85 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,125–$5,525; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,100–$8,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Fairbanks (99709)?

The median static water level is 13 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 10 ft–32 ft), from 56 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 35 50–100 ft 33 100–150 ft 18 150–200 ft 12 200–300 ft 14 300–400 ft 3 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 0
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.