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Ojo Caliente, NM (87549): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 169 OSE records · Rio Arriba County

105 ftmedian well depth
60 ft–205 fttypical depth range
28 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (128 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Ojo Caliente (87549), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Ojo Caliente (87549) is 105 ft, based on 169 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 60 ft and 205 ft; 90% are shallower than 642 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Ojo Caliente (87549)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 105 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,625–$6,825; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,300–$10,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Ojo Caliente (87549)?

The median static water level is 28 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–68 ft), from 149 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 16 50–100 ft 50 100–150 ft 35 150–200 ft 23 200–300 ft 15 300–400 ft 6 400–600 ft 4 600+ ft 20
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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.