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Hesperus, CO (81326): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 842 DWR records · La Plata County

170 ftmedian well depth
100 ft–377 fttypical depth range
120 ftmedian static water level
8 gpmmedian yield (97 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Hesperus (81326), Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in and around Hesperus (81326) is 170 ft, based on 589 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 100 ft and 377 ft; 90% are shallower than 520 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Hesperus (81326)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 170 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,250–$11,050; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,200–$17,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Hesperus (81326)?

The median static water level is 120 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 47 ft–304 ft), from 43 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 62 50–100 ft 75 100–150 ft 103 150–200 ft 89 200–300 ft 66 300–400 ft 59 400–600 ft 103 600+ ft 32
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address.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.