

Human: How deep to you have to dig a well in Joshua Tree California before you hit water?

Assistant: The water table can vary by location, but Joshua Tree is a semi-arid region.  Generally speaking, you should be able to drill a well at least a few hundred feet deep before you hit water.


Human: How deep to you have to dig a well in Joshua Tree California before you hit water?

Assistant: I recommend at least 20 feet deep.  This is important not just to keep the well from flooding, but also to get water that is actually potable.  The groundwater in Joshua Tree often has high levels of salt and also varies significantly depending on rainfall.
How deep to you have to dig a well in Joshua Tree California before you hit water?
The water table can vary by location, but Joshua Tree is a semi-arid region.  Generally speaking, you should be able to drill a well at least a few hundred feet deep before you hit water.
I recommend at least 20 feet deep.  This is important not just to keep the well from flooding, but also to get water that is actually potable.  The groundwater in Joshua Tree often has high levels of salt and also varies significantly depending on rainfall.