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Fairbanks, AK (99775): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 476 Alaska DNR records · Fairbanks North Star Borough

200 ftmedian well depth
142 ft–263 fttypical depth range
120 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (201 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Fairbanks (99775), Alaska?

The median drilled well depth in and around Fairbanks (99775) is 200 ft, based on 451 wells with recorded depths in the state Alaska DNR database. Half fall between 142 ft and 263 ft; 90% are shallower than 335 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Fairbanks (99775)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 200 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,000–$13,000; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,000–$20,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Fairbanks (99775)?

The median static water level is 120 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 65 ft–165 ft), from 197 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 20 50–100 ft 29 100–150 ft 75 150–200 ft 91 200–300 ft 154 300–400 ft 61 400–600 ft 20 600+ ft 1
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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.