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Sanford, CO (81151): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 930 DWR records · Conejos County

140 ftmedian well depth
100 ft–250 fttypical depth range
8 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (88 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Sanford (81151), Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in and around Sanford (81151) is 140 ft, based on 718 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 100 ft and 250 ft; 90% are shallower than 680 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Sanford (81151)?

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 Sanford (81151)?

The median static water level is 8 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 4 ft–13 ft), from 35 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 39 50–100 ft 94 100–150 ft 242 150–200 ft 79 200–300 ft 115 300–400 ft 43 400–600 ft 26 600+ ft 80
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address.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.