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Monte Vista, CO (81144): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 2,234 DWR records · Rio Grande County

110 ftmedian well depth
68 ft–178 fttypical depth range
20 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (557 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Monte Vista (81144), Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in and around Monte Vista (81144) is 110 ft, based on 1,724 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 68 ft and 178 ft; 90% are shallower than 260 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Monte Vista (81144)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 110 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,750–$7,150; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,600–$11,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Monte Vista (81144)?

The median static water level is 20 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 9 ft–50 ft), from 85 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 253 50–100 ft 445 100–150 ft 422 150–200 ft 252 200–300 ft 204 300–400 ft 71 400–600 ft 39 600+ ft 38
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address.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.