New Mexico Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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Malaga, NM (88263): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 257 OSE records · Eddy County

110 ftmedian well depth
69 ft–180 fttypical depth range
50 ftmedian static water level
40 gpmmedian yield (67 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Malaga (88263), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Malaga (88263) is 110 ft, based on 257 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 69 ft and 180 ft; 90% are shallower than 300 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Malaga (88263)?

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 Malaga (88263)?

The median static water level is 50 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 30 ft–78 ft), from 134 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 43 50–100 ft 56 100–150 ft 74 150–200 ft 22 200–300 ft 31 300–400 ft 20 400–600 ft 4 600+ ft 7
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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.