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New Mexico Well DataEddy County › Carlsbad (88220)

Carlsbad, NM (88220): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,969 OSE records · Eddy County

136 ftmedian well depth
80 ft–205 fttypical depth range
57 ftmedian static water level
35 gpmmedian yield (797 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Carlsbad (88220), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Carlsbad (88220) is 136 ft, based on 1,969 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 80 ft and 205 ft; 90% are shallower than 288 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Carlsbad (88220)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 119 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,975–$7,735; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,140–$11,900. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Carlsbad (88220)?

The median static water level is 57 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 32 ft–90 ft), from 1,518 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 205 50–100 ft 415 100–150 ft 449 150–200 ft 307 200–300 ft 409 300–400 ft 110 400–600 ft 61 600+ ft 13
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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.