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Jackson County, Colorado: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,520 DWR records · verified 2026-09-22

100 ftmedian well depth
60 ft–160 fttypical depth range
28 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (253 tests)

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How deep are wells in Jackson County, Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in Jackson County is 100 ft, based on 1,182 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half of all wells fall between 60 ft and 160 ft; 90% are shallower than 255 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 160 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Jackson County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 100 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,500–$6,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,000–$10,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Jackson County?

The median static water level is 28 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 12 ft–60 ft), from 90 measurements.

How much water do wells in Jackson County produce?

The median tested yield is 10 gpm (middle half: 7 gpm–15 gpm), from 253 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 229 50–100 ft 263 100–150 ft 336 150–200 ft 126 200–300 ft 127 300–400 ft 56 400–600 ft 30 600+ ft 15

Who drills wells in Jackson 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.

DrillerWells since 2016
James Drilling34
High Desert Irrigation LLC9
Aztec Drilling Company8
Arrow Drilling8
Ingram Drilling Inc.3
Trident Drilling LLC2
Boulder Water Well Service & Supply Inc.1
James Drilling Company1

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Well records by ZIP code in Jackson County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft).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.