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Chester, ID (83421): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 548 IDWR records · Fremont County

180 ftmedian well depth
123 ft–300 fttypical depth range
70 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (234 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Chester (83421), Idaho?

The median drilled well depth in and around Chester (83421) is 180 ft, based on 476 wells with recorded depths in the state IDWR database. Half fall between 123 ft and 300 ft; 90% are shallower than 420 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Chester (83421)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 180 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,500–$11,700; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,800–$18,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Chester (83421)?

The median static water level is 70 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 40 ft–145 ft), from 528 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 19 50–100 ft 47 100–150 ft 130 150–200 ft 67 200–300 ft 88 300–400 ft 66 400–600 ft 37 600+ ft 22
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.