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Pagosa Springs, CO (81157): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 675 DWR records · Archuleta County

87 ftmedian well depth
18 ft–200 fttypical depth range
19 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (140 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Pagosa Springs (81157), Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in and around Pagosa Springs (81157) is 87 ft, based on 388 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 18 ft and 200 ft; 90% are shallower than 400 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Pagosa Springs (81157)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 87 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,175–$5,655; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,220–$8,700. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Pagosa Springs (81157)?

The median static water level is 19 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 8 ft–85 ft), from 32 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 153 50–100 ft 47 100–150 ft 44 150–200 ft 31 200–300 ft 51 300–400 ft 22 400–600 ft 21 600+ ft 19
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address.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.