New Mexico Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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

✓ 1,191 OSE records · verified 2026-09-22

150 ftmedian well depth
100 ft–220 fttypical depth range
80 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (840 tests)

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How deep are wells in De Baca County, New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in De Baca County is 150 ft, based on 1,191 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half of all wells fall between 100 ft and 220 ft; 90% are shallower than 300 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 184 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 150 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,750–$9,750; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,000–$15,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in De Baca County?

The median static water level is 80 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 48 ft–132 ft), from 887 measurements.

How much water do wells in De Baca County produce?

The median tested yield is 10 gpm (middle half: 5 gpm–25 gpm), from 840 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 64 50–100 ft 193 100–150 ft 325 150–200 ft 212 200–300 ft 259 300–400 ft 76 400–600 ft 28 600+ ft 34
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Well records by ZIP code in De Baca 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.