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Hinsdale County, Colorado: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 1,167 DWR records · verified 2026-09-22
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How deep are wells in Hinsdale County, Colorado?
The median drilled well depth in Hinsdale County is 80 ft, based on 797 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half of all wells fall between 41 ft and 200 ft; 90% are shallower than 387 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 140 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Hinsdale County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 80 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,000–$5,200; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,800–$8,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Hinsdale County?
The median static water level is 40 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 20 ft–68 ft), from 69 measurements.
How much water do wells in Hinsdale County produce?
The median tested yield is 15 gpm (middle half: 7 gpm–15 gpm), from 292 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Hinsdale County?
Companies by number of wells permitted in this county, per well construction reports filed with the Colorado Division of Water Resources. Permits recorded without a licensed driller (owner-built, or approved by a professional engineer) are excluded.
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| Valley Pump Company | 15 |
| Bob Williams Drilling Co. | 12 |
| Williams Drilling Co Inc. | 10 |
| Dak Drilling LLC | 5 |
| The Connector LLC | 5 |
| Heersink Drilling | 4 |
| Authentic Drilling | 4 |
| McCracken Well Drilling Inc | 4 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Hinsdale County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Lake City (81235) — 760 wells, median 98 ft
Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.