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Mesilla, NM (88046): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,533 OSE records · Dona Ana County

180 ftmedian well depth
120 ft–280 fttypical depth range
22 ftmedian static water level
85 gpmmedian yield (985 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Mesilla (88046), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Mesilla (88046) is 180 ft, based on 1,533 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 120 ft and 280 ft; 90% are shallower than 376 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Mesilla (88046)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 180 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,500–$11,700; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,800–$18,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Mesilla (88046)?

The median static water level is 22 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–40 ft), from 1,233 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 35 50–100 ft 221 100–150 ft 295 150–200 ft 241 200–300 ft 371 300–400 ft 225 400–600 ft 122 600+ ft 23
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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.