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Petaca, NM (87554): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 58 OSE records · Rio Arriba County

100 ftmedian well depth
66 ft–215 fttypical depth range
40 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (46 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Petaca (87554), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Petaca (87554) is 100 ft, based on 58 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 66 ft and 215 ft; 90% are shallower than 890 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Petaca (87554)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 100 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,500–$6,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,000–$10,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Petaca (87554)?

The median static water level is 40 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 19 ft–99 ft), from 49 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 5 50–100 ft 20 100–150 ft 13 150–200 ft 0 200–300 ft 8 300–400 ft 1 400–600 ft 2 600+ ft 9
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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.