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Las Vegas, NM (87701): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 796 OSE records · San Miguel County

214 ftmedian well depth
101 ft–366 fttypical depth range
72 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (618 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Las Vegas (87701), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Las Vegas (87701) is 214 ft, based on 796 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 101 ft and 366 ft; 90% are shallower than 560 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Las Vegas (87701)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 214 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,350–$13,910; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,840–$21,400. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Las Vegas (87701)?

The median static water level is 72 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 24 ft–160 ft), from 720 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 135 50–100 ft 45 100–150 ft 101 150–200 ft 71 200–300 ft 150 300–400 ft 105 400–600 ft 121 600+ ft 68
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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.