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Fountain, CO (80817): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,192 DWR records · El Paso County

49 ftmedian well depth
35 ft–60 fttypical depth range
18 ftmedian static water level
14 gpmmedian yield (162 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Fountain (80817), Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in and around Fountain (80817) is 49 ft, based on 801 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 35 ft and 60 ft; 90% are shallower than 75 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Fountain (80817)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 49 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,225–$3,185; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $2,940–$4,900. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Fountain (80817)?

The median static water level is 18 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 11 ft–31 ft), from 34 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 401 50–100 ft 376 100–150 ft 16 150–200 ft 3 200–300 ft 2 300–400 ft 2 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 1
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.