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Bent, NM (88314): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 246 OSE records · Otero County

140 ftmedian well depth
100 ft–219 fttypical depth range
52 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (187 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Bent (88314), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Bent (88314) is 140 ft, based on 246 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 100 ft and 219 ft; 90% are shallower than 309 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Bent (88314)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 140 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,500–$9,100; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,400–$14,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Bent (88314)?

The median static water level is 52 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 32 ft–85 ft), from 201 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 8 50–100 ft 49 100–150 ft 71 150–200 ft 34 200–300 ft 48 300–400 ft 20 400–600 ft 14 600+ ft 2
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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.