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Durango, CO (81302): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,885 DWR records · La Plata County

150 ftmedian well depth
80 ft–260 fttypical depth range
60 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (223 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Durango (81302), Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in and around Durango (81302) is 150 ft, based on 1,253 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 80 ft and 260 ft; 90% are shallower than 455 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Durango (81302)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 150 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,750–$9,750; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,000–$15,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Durango (81302)?

The median static water level is 60 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 24 ft–153 ft), from 44 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 189 50–100 ft 210 100–150 ft 226 150–200 ft 135 200–300 ft 205 300–400 ft 115 400–600 ft 117 600+ ft 56
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address.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.