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Paradox, CO (81429): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 246 DWR records · Montrose County

92 ftmedian well depth
63 ft–150 fttypical depth range
54 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (33 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Paradox (81429), Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in and around Paradox (81429) is 92 ft, based on 165 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 63 ft and 150 ft; 90% are shallower than 236 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Paradox (81429)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 92 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,300–$5,980; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,520–$9,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Paradox (81429)?

The median static water level is 54 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 21 ft–86 ft), from 6 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 18 50–100 ft 71 100–150 ft 30 150–200 ft 20 200–300 ft 14 300–400 ft 4 400–600 ft 2 600+ ft 6
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address.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.