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Las Cruces, NM (88012): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 56 OSE records · Dona Ana County

517 ftmedian well depth
398 ft–765 fttypical depth range
243 ftmedian static water level
30 gpmmedian yield (36 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Las Cruces (88012), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Las Cruces (88012) is 517 ft, based on 56 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 398 ft and 765 ft; 90% are shallower than 1,000 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Las Cruces (88012)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 517 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $12,925–$33,605; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $31,020–$51,700. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Las Cruces (88012)?

The median static water level is 243 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 190 ft–286 ft), from 28 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 0 100–150 ft 0 150–200 ft 5 200–300 ft 1 300–400 ft 8 400–600 ft 20 600+ ft 22
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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.