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Albuquerque, NM (87151): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 123 OSE records · Bernalillo County

643 ftmedian well depth
356 ft–1,098 fttypical depth range
240 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (49 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Albuquerque (87151), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Albuquerque (87151) is 643 ft, based on 90 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 356 ft and 1,098 ft; 90% are shallower than 1,360 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Albuquerque (87151)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 643 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $16,075–$41,795; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $38,580–$64,300. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Albuquerque (87151)?

The median static water level is 240 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 75 ft–840 ft), from 64 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 4 50–100 ft 4 100–150 ft 8 150–200 ft 2 200–300 ft 2 300–400 ft 9 400–600 ft 14 600+ ft 47
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.