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Ridgway, CO (81432): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 639 DWR records · Ouray County

180 ftmedian well depth
92 ft–306 fttypical depth range
68 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (176 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Ridgway (81432), Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in and around Ridgway (81432) is 180 ft, based on 436 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 92 ft and 306 ft; 90% are shallower than 475 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Ridgway (81432)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 180 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,500–$11,700; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,800–$18,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Ridgway (81432)?

The median static water level is 68 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 33 ft–135 ft), from 47 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 55 50–100 ft 60 100–150 ft 67 150–200 ft 45 200–300 ft 81 300–400 ft 62 400–600 ft 39 600+ ft 27
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address.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.