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Montrose, CO (81403): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 681 DWR records · Montrose County

269 ftmedian well depth
164 ft–340 fttypical depth range
145 ftmedian static water level
6 gpmmedian yield (206 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Montrose (81403), Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in and around Montrose (81403) is 269 ft, based on 480 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 164 ft and 340 ft; 90% are shallower than 544 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Montrose (81403)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 269 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,725–$17,485; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $16,140–$26,900. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Montrose (81403)?

The median static water level is 145 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 73 ft–171 ft), from 60 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 31 50–100 ft 43 100–150 ft 32 150–200 ft 31 200–300 ft 133 300–400 ft 126 400–600 ft 43 600+ ft 41
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address.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.