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Datil, NM (87821): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 687 OSE records · Catron County

220 ftmedian well depth
132 ft–400 fttypical depth range
100 ftmedian static water level
5 gpmmedian yield (589 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Datil (87821), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Datil (87821) is 220 ft, based on 687 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 132 ft and 400 ft; 90% are shallower than 545 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Datil (87821)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 220 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,500–$14,300; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $13,200–$22,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Datil (87821)?

The median static water level is 100 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 50 ft–230 ft), from 573 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 14 50–100 ft 55 100–150 ft 129 150–200 ft 69 200–300 ft 157 300–400 ft 86 400–600 ft 131 600+ ft 46
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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.