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Curry County, New Mexico: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 3,875 OSE records · verified 2026-09-22

390 ftmedian well depth
340 ft–417 fttypical depth range
325 ftmedian static water level
400 gpmmedian yield (1,644 tests)

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How deep are wells in Curry County, New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in Curry County is 390 ft, based on 3,875 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half of all wells fall between 340 ft and 417 ft; 90% are shallower than 450 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 385 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Curry County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 385 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $9,625–$25,025; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $23,100–$38,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Curry County?

The median static water level is 325 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 281 ft–361 ft), from 1,956 measurements.

How much water do wells in Curry County produce?

The median tested yield is 400 gpm (middle half: 30 gpm–800 gpm), from 1,644 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 18 50–100 ft 75 100–150 ft 82 150–200 ft 77 200–300 ft 279 300–400 ft 1,624 400–600 ft 1,710 600+ ft 10
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Well records by ZIP code in Curry County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

Method: medians computed from OSE records (OSE Points of Diversion filed as wells (a recorded drilled depth); surface diversions, ditches and acequias excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.