New Mexico Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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Melrose, NM (88124): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 206 OSE records · Curry County

110 ftmedian well depth
92 ft–180 fttypical depth range
74 ftmedian static water level
24 gpmmedian yield (112 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Melrose (88124), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Melrose (88124) is 110 ft, based on 206 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 92 ft and 180 ft; 90% are shallower than 329 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Melrose (88124)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 110 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,750–$7,150; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,600–$11,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Melrose (88124)?

The median static water level is 74 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 50 ft–110 ft), from 98 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 63 100–150 ft 69 150–200 ft 27 200–300 ft 13 300–400 ft 28 400–600 ft 4 600+ ft 0
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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.