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Cheraw, CO (81030): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 647 DWR records · Otero County

46 ftmedian well depth
35 ft–62 fttypical depth range
20 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (43 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Cheraw (81030), Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in and around Cheraw (81030) is 46 ft, based on 485 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 35 ft and 62 ft; 90% are shallower than 460 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Cheraw (81030)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 46 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,150–$2,990; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $2,760–$4,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Cheraw (81030)?

The median static water level is 20 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 16 ft–26 ft), from 30 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 265 50–100 ft 115 100–150 ft 3 150–200 ft 2 200–300 ft 13 300–400 ft 21 400–600 ft 27 600+ ft 39
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address.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.