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Continental Divide, NM (87312): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 110 OSE records · Mckinley County

310 ftmedian well depth
176 ft–750 fttypical depth range
69 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (80 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Continental Divide (87312), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Continental Divide (87312) is 310 ft, based on 110 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 176 ft and 750 ft; 90% are shallower than 903 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Continental Divide (87312)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 310 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $7,750–$20,150; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $18,600–$31,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Continental Divide (87312)?

The median static water level is 69 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 37 ft–151 ft), from 71 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 10 50–100 ft 6 100–150 ft 9 150–200 ft 5 200–300 ft 19 300–400 ft 15 400–600 ft 7 600+ ft 39
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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.