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Telluride, CO (81435): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 577 DWR records · San Miguel County

220 ftmedian well depth
80 ft–415 fttypical depth range
38 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (129 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Telluride (81435), Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in and around Telluride (81435) is 220 ft, based on 330 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 80 ft and 415 ft; 90% are shallower than 624 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Telluride (81435)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 220 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,500–$14,300; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $13,200–$22,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Telluride (81435)?

The median static water level is 38 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 18 ft–100 ft), from 29 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 51 50–100 ft 45 100–150 ft 31 150–200 ft 26 200–300 ft 46 300–400 ft 38 400–600 ft 57 600+ ft 36
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address.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.