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Thoreau, NM (87323): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 73 OSE records · Mckinley County

401 ftmedian well depth
220 ft–810 fttypical depth range
127 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (52 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Thoreau (87323), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Thoreau (87323) is 401 ft, based on 73 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 220 ft and 810 ft; 90% are shallower than 1,118 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Thoreau (87323)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 401 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $10,025–$26,065; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $24,060–$40,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Thoreau (87323)?

The median static water level is 127 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 85 ft–190 ft), from 57 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 4 100–150 ft 5 150–200 ft 5 200–300 ft 7 300–400 ft 13 400–600 ft 7 600+ ft 30
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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.