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Buena Vista, CO (81211): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 2,875 DWR records · Chaffee County

100 ftmedian well depth
60 ft–155 fttypical depth range
48 ftmedian static water level
11 gpmmedian yield (1,272 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Buena Vista (81211), Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in and around Buena Vista (81211) is 100 ft, based on 2,204 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 60 ft and 155 ft; 90% are shallower than 252 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Buena Vista (81211)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 115 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,875–$7,475; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,900–$11,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Buena Vista (81211)?

The median static water level is 48 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 23 ft–92 ft), from 342 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 405 50–100 ft 674 100–150 ft 543 150–200 ft 224 200–300 ft 211 300–400 ft 75 400–600 ft 70 600+ ft 2
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address.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.