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Animas, NM (88020): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 871 OSE records · Hidalgo County

256 ftmedian well depth
200 ft–391 fttypical depth range
111 ftmedian static water level
50 gpmmedian yield (433 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Animas (88020), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Animas (88020) is 256 ft, based on 871 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 200 ft and 391 ft; 90% are shallower than 550 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Animas (88020)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 256 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,400–$16,640; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $15,360–$25,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Animas (88020)?

The median static water level is 111 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 90 ft–160 ft), from 681 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 33 100–150 ft 55 150–200 ft 112 200–300 ft 297 300–400 ft 163 400–600 ft 129 600+ ft 80
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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.