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Artesia, NM (88211): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 311 OSE records · Eddy County

170 ftmedian well depth
105 ft–240 fttypical depth range
60 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (111 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Artesia (88211), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Artesia (88211) is 170 ft, based on 311 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 105 ft and 240 ft; 90% are shallower than 809 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Artesia (88211)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 170 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,250–$11,050; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,200–$17,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Artesia (88211)?

The median static water level is 60 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 45 ft–104 ft), from 211 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 16 50–100 ft 37 100–150 ft 74 150–200 ft 53 200–300 ft 69 300–400 ft 24 400–600 ft 3 600+ ft 35
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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.