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Caballo, NM (87931): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 461 OSE records · Sierra County

120 ftmedian well depth
70 ft–215 fttypical depth range
37 ftmedian static water level
35 gpmmedian yield (298 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Caballo (87931), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Caballo (87931) is 120 ft, based on 461 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 70 ft and 215 ft; 90% are shallower than 365 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Caballo (87931)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 120 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,000–$7,800; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,200–$12,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Caballo (87931)?

The median static water level is 37 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–65 ft), from 278 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 62 50–100 ft 103 100–150 ft 102 150–200 ft 63 200–300 ft 39 300–400 ft 54 400–600 ft 22 600+ ft 16
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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.