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Powderhorn, CO (81243): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 473 DWR records · Gunnison County

240 ftmedian well depth
120 ft–400 fttypical depth range
55 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (125 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Powderhorn (81243), Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in and around Powderhorn (81243) is 240 ft, based on 322 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 120 ft and 400 ft; 90% are shallower than 530 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Powderhorn (81243)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 240 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,000–$15,600; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $14,400–$24,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Powderhorn (81243)?

The median static water level is 55 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 21 ft–210 ft), from 33 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 37 50–100 ft 28 100–150 ft 37 150–200 ft 32 200–300 ft 52 300–400 ft 49 400–600 ft 62 600+ ft 25
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address.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.