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Porthill, ID (83853): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 207 IDWR records · Boundary County

300 ftmedian well depth
180 ft–414 fttypical depth range
51 ftmedian static water level
12 gpmmedian yield (190 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Porthill (83853), Idaho?

The median drilled well depth in and around Porthill (83853) is 300 ft, based on 128 wells with recorded depths in the state IDWR database. Half fall between 180 ft and 414 ft; 90% are shallower than 540 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Porthill (83853)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 300 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $7,500–$19,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $18,000–$30,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Porthill (83853)?

The median static water level is 51 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 30 ft–91 ft), from 190 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

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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.