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Magdalena, NM (87825): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 432 OSE records · Socorro County

240 ftmedian well depth
160 ft–396 fttypical depth range
124 ftmedian static water level
12 gpmmedian yield (356 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Magdalena (87825), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Magdalena (87825) is 240 ft, based on 432 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 160 ft and 396 ft; 90% are shallower than 560 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Magdalena (87825)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 240 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,000–$15,600; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $14,400–$24,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Magdalena (87825)?

The median static water level is 124 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 80 ft–220 ft), from 365 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 7 50–100 ft 13 100–150 ft 63 150–200 ft 71 200–300 ft 108 300–400 ft 65 400–600 ft 70 600+ ft 35
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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.