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Pagosa Springs, CO (81147): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,758 DWR records · Archuleta County

180 ftmedian well depth
80 ft–310 fttypical depth range
90 ftmedian static water level
9 gpmmedian yield (491 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Pagosa Springs (81147), Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in and around Pagosa Springs (81147) is 180 ft, based on 1,232 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 80 ft and 310 ft; 90% are shallower than 497 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Pagosa Springs (81147)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 180 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,500–$11,700; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,800–$18,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Pagosa Springs (81147)?

The median static water level is 90 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 17 ft–194 ft), from 67 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 225 50–100 ft 118 100–150 ft 156 150–200 ft 144 200–300 ft 250 300–400 ft 149 400–600 ft 106 600+ ft 84
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address.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.