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Matheson, CO (80830): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 365 DWR records · Elbert County

140 ftmedian well depth
64 ft–240 fttypical depth range
70 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (127 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Matheson (80830), Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in and around Matheson (80830) is 140 ft, based on 255 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 64 ft and 240 ft; 90% are shallower than 303 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Matheson (80830)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 140 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,500–$9,100; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,400–$14,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Matheson (80830)?

The median static water level is 70 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 39 ft–119 ft), from 29 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 31 50–100 ft 68 100–150 ft 33 150–200 ft 27 200–300 ft 62 300–400 ft 24 400–600 ft 10 600+ ft 0
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address.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.