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Maxwell, NM (87728): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 73 OSE records · Colfax County

115 ftmedian well depth
50 ft–305 fttypical depth range
29 ftmedian static water level
5 gpmmedian yield (28 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Maxwell (87728), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Maxwell (87728) is 115 ft, based on 73 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 50 ft and 305 ft; 90% are shallower than 582 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Maxwell (87728)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 115 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,875–$7,475; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,900–$11,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Maxwell (87728)?

The median static water level is 29 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 18 ft–60 ft), from 46 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 17 50–100 ft 9 100–150 ft 16 150–200 ft 2 200–300 ft 9 300–400 ft 6 400–600 ft 6 600+ ft 8
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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.