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Camas County, Idaho: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 992 IDWR records · verified 2026-10-12

160 ftmedian well depth
103 ft–240 fttypical depth range
29 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (595 tests)

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How deep are wells in Camas County, Idaho?

The median drilled well depth in Camas County is 160 ft, based on 704 wells with recorded depths in the state IDWR database. Half of all wells fall between 103 ft and 240 ft; 90% are shallower than 342 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 151 ft.

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

The median static water level is 29 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 14 ft–60 ft), from 914 measurements.

How much water do wells in Camas County produce?

The median tested yield is 20 gpm (middle half: 15 gpm–40 gpm), from 595 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 21 50–100 ft 122 100–150 ft 181 150–200 ft 114 200–300 ft 160 300–400 ft 58 400–600 ft 41 600+ ft 7
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Well records by ZIP code in Camas County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

Method: medians computed from IDWR records (IDWR well records, excluding the 8,758 monitoring, injection, test, dewatering, cathodic-protection and heat-exchange wells that are not water supplies; depths 0-5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.