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Leadville, CO (80461): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,065 DWR records · Lake County

124 ftmedian well depth
75 ft–160 fttypical depth range
70 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (318 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Leadville (80461), Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in and around Leadville (80461) is 124 ft, based on 715 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 75 ft and 160 ft; 90% are shallower than 211 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Leadville (80461)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 124 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,100–$8,060; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,440–$12,400. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Leadville (80461)?

The median static water level is 70 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 50 ft–100 ft), from 87 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 85 50–100 ft 161 100–150 ft 234 150–200 ft 145 200–300 ft 65 300–400 ft 14 400–600 ft 8 600+ ft 3
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.