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El Paso County, Colorado: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 6,320 DWR records · verified 2026-08-14

300 ftmedian well depth
260 ft–360 fttypical depth range
120 ftmedian static water level
11 gpmmedian yield (3,493 tests)

How deep are wells in El Paso County, Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in El Paso County is 300 ft, based on 4,529 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half of all wells fall between 260 ft and 360 ft; 90% are shallower than 460 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 355 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in El Paso County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 355 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $8,875–$23,075; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $21,300–$35,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in El Paso County?

The median static water level is 120 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 85 ft–175 ft), from 740 measurements.

How much water do wells in El Paso County produce?

The median tested yield is 11 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–13 gpm), from 3,493 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 158 50–100 ft 270 100–150 ft 81 150–200 ft 99 200–300 ft 1,166 300–400 ft 1,897 400–600 ft 653 600+ ft 205

Who drills wells in El Paso County?

Companies by number of wells permitted in this county, per well construction reports filed with the Colorado Division of Water Resources. Permits recorded without a licensed driller (owner-built, or approved by a professional engineer) are excluded.

DrillerWells since 2016
Kunau Drilling LLC459
Hamacher Well Works Inc144
Can-America Drilling, Inc.32
Hier Drilling Co Inc10
Dallas D. Werner5
Hydro Resources3
Trinity Water Solutions, LLC2
Winegar Well Service2

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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.