Local 2026 Pricing · Fallon, NV

Fallon, NV Well Drilling Cost

Avg. Depth

200 ft

Cost / Foot

$28–$62

Total Project

$8,400

vs. National Avg

12% above avg.

the $7,500 national avg.

Fallon, NV Well Drilling Cost by Depth

Well Depth Drilling Only Complete System Est. Total
100 ft $2,800–$6,200 $7,600–$11,000 $9,000
150 ft $4,200–$9,300 $9,400–$14,500 $11,500
200 ft $5,600–$12,400 $11,200–$18,000 $14,000
300 ft $8,400–$18,600 $14,800–$25,000 $19,000
400 ft $11,200–$24,800 $18,400–$32,000 $24,000
500 ft $14,000–$31,000 $22,000–$39,000 $29,000

*Costs are estimates based on Fallon area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.

Well Drilling in Fallon, NV

Lahontan Valley with Carson River alluvium and lacustrine deposits from ancient Lake Lahontan; shallow wells may have high TDS and arsenic

The average residential well in Fallon is 200 feet deep and costs approximately $8,400 for a complete system including drilling, casing, pump, and pressure tank. Drilling rates in the area range from $28 to $62 per foot, which is 12% above the national average of $7,500.

The primary aquifer serving the Fallon area is the Lahontan Valley / Carson River Alluvial Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.

Permits & Regulations

Churchill County well permit; NDWR; $200-$400; arsenic is a significant concern — water quality testing essential

See our full Nevada well drilling cost guide for permit requirements and water quality details

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Fallon Well Drilling FAQ

How much does it cost to drill a well in Fallon, NV?
The average cost to drill a residential water well in Fallon is $8,400, based on a typical depth of 200 feet. Drilling rates in the Fallon area range from $28 to $62 per foot. Total project cost includes drilling, casing, pump installation, pressure tank, electrical hookup, and water testing.
How deep are wells in Fallon?
The average residential well depth in Fallon is 200 feet. Actual depth depends on your specific property location, elevation, and proximity to the Lahontan Valley / Carson River Alluvial Aquifer. A local well driller can estimate the depth needed for your property based on nearby well logs and geological data.
Do I need a permit to drill a well near Fallon?
Churchill County well permit; NDWR; $200-$400; arsenic is a significant concern — water quality testing essential For detailed Nevada permit requirements, licensing rules, and water rights information, see our full Nevada well drilling cost guide.
How long does it take to drill a well in Fallon?
Most residential wells in the Fallon area take 1–3 days to drill, depending on depth and local geology. The complete project — including pump installation, electrical hookup, water testing, and permitting — typically takes 1–2 weeks from start to finish. Scheduling availability with local drillers may add additional lead time.

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