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Santa Fe, NM (87508): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 883 OSE records · Santa Fe County

311 ftmedian well depth
240 ft–400 fttypical depth range
130 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (788 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Santa Fe (87508), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Santa Fe (87508) is 311 ft, based on 883 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 240 ft and 400 ft; 90% are shallower than 500 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Santa Fe (87508)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 311 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $7,775–$20,215; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $18,660–$31,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Santa Fe (87508)?

The median static water level is 130 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 75 ft–180 ft), from 798 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 7 50–100 ft 29 100–150 ft 58 150–200 ft 46 200–300 ft 213 300–400 ft 257 400–600 ft 211 600+ ft 62
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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.