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Montrose, CO (81402): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 782 DWR records · Montrose County

33 ftmedian well depth
18 ft–60 fttypical depth range
12 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (39 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Montrose (81402), Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in and around Montrose (81402) is 33 ft, based on 583 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 18 ft and 60 ft; 90% are shallower than 194 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Montrose (81402)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 33 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $825–$2,145; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $1,980–$3,300. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Montrose (81402)?

The median static water level is 12 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 8 ft–15 ft), from 30 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 395 50–100 ft 85 100–150 ft 18 150–200 ft 27 200–300 ft 33 300–400 ft 14 400–600 ft 6 600+ ft 5
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address.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.