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Chimayo, NM (87522): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,181 OSE records · Rio Arriba County

101 ftmedian well depth
70 ft–147 fttypical depth range
40 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (780 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Chimayo (87522), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Chimayo (87522) is 101 ft, based on 1,181 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 70 ft and 147 ft; 90% are shallower than 191 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Chimayo (87522)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 101 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,525–$6,565; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,060–$10,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Chimayo (87522)?

The median static water level is 40 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 25 ft–60 ft), from 1,127 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 49 50–100 ft 462 100–150 ft 384 150–200 ft 170 200–300 ft 91 300–400 ft 9 400–600 ft 12 600+ ft 4
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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.