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Lake City, CO (81235): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 760 DWR records · Hinsdale County

98 ftmedian well depth
40 ft–249 fttypical depth range
40 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (190 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Lake City (81235), Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in and around Lake City (81235) is 98 ft, based on 507 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 40 ft and 249 ft; 90% are shallower than 420 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Lake City (81235)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 98 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,450–$6,370; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,880–$9,800. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Lake City (81235)?

The median static water level is 40 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 14 ft–59 ft), from 43 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 149 50–100 ft 107 100–150 ft 55 150–200 ft 28 200–300 ft 60 300–400 ft 43 400–600 ft 49 600+ ft 16
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address.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.