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Scottsdale, AZ (85257): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 177 ADWR records · Maricopa County

170 ftmedian well depth
125 ft–303 fttypical depth range
137 ftmedian static water level
18 gpmmedian yield (73 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Scottsdale (85257), Arizona?

The median drilled well depth in and around Scottsdale (85257) is 170 ft, based on 152 wells with recorded depths in the state ADWR database. Half fall between 125 ft and 303 ft; 90% are shallower than 700 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Scottsdale (85257)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 170 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,250–$11,050; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,200–$17,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Scottsdale (85257)?

The median static water level is 137 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 93 ft–182 ft), from 145 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 3 100–150 ft 56 150–200 ft 24 200–300 ft 4 300–400 ft 36 400–600 ft 7 600+ ft 22
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Method: medians computed from ADWR records (ADWR registered wells, excluding the 51,744 registrations the department has cancelled; 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.