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Klamath County, Oregon: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 13,369 OWRD records · verified 2026-06-30

180 ftmedian well depth
91 ft–329 fttypical depth range
43 ftmedian static water level
24 gpmmedian yield (11,553 tests)

How deep are wells in Klamath County, Oregon?

The median drilled well depth in Klamath County is 180 ft, based on 12,626 wells with recorded depths in the state OWRD database. Half of all wells fall between 91 ft and 329 ft; 90% are shallower than 507 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 160 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Klamath County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 160 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,000–$10,400; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,600–$16,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Klamath County?

The median static water level is 43 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 16 ft–110 ft), from 12,204 measurements.

How much water do wells in Klamath County produce?

The median tested yield is 24 gpm (middle half: 15 gpm–40 gpm), from 11,553 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1,519 50–100 ft 1,943 100–150 ft 1,938 150–200 ft 1,409 200–300 ft 2,134 300–400 ft 1,360 400–600 ft 1,409 600+ ft 914

Who drills wells in Klamath County?

Companies by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well logs (Oregon Water Resources Department).

DrillerWells since 2016
FRY INDUSTRIES INC271
CHANCELLOR DRILLING242
MATHERS DRILLING CO202
NORM SEVEY WELL DRILLING163
NORM SEVEY WELL DRILLING, INC.146
MOUNTAIN VIEW WELL DRILLING127
GLACIER DRILLING & DEWATERING62
TC1 WELL & WATER SPECIALISTS LLC58

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Method: medians computed from OWRD records (water wells only (log type 'Water Well' — monitoring wells and geotechnical holes 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.