Colorado well data by place

Well Depth, Yield & Drilling Cost by County and Town

Every page below is built from Colorado Division of Water Resources permit records: 585,549 wells across 64 counties. Pick a county for the county-wide picture, or a town for the wells within a few miles of it. Each page shows median depth, the depth spread, pump yields, depth to water, permit history, nearby environmental sites and what a new well should cost there.

Adams County

25,850 permitted wells · median depth 55 ft · median yield 12.0 gpm · typical new well $8,800–$15,800

Alamosa County

9,982 permitted wells · median depth 100 ft · median yield 23.5 gpm · typical new well $11,000–$19,500

Arapahoe County

16,238 permitted wells · median depth 176 ft · median yield 12.0 gpm · typical new well $14,800–$24,300

Archuleta County

3,769 permitted wells · median depth 150 ft · median yield 10.0 gpm · typical new well $15,800–$27,000

Baca County

5,376 permitted wells · median depth 270 ft · median yield 650.0 gpm · typical new well $15,400–$26,800

Bent County

2,273 permitted wells · median depth 80 ft · median yield 15.0 gpm · typical new well $8,800–$16,400

Boulder County

20,340 permitted wells · median depth 154 ft · median yield 7.0 gpm · typical new well $16,000–$27,400

Broomfield County

1,102 permitted wells · median depth 35 ft · median yield 10.0 gpm · typical new well $7,800–$14,400

Chaffee County

10,201 permitted wells · median depth 105 ft · median yield 12.0 gpm · typical new well $12,800–$22,500

Cheyenne County

2,092 permitted wells · median depth 76 ft · median yield 15.0 gpm · typical new well $8,700–$16,200

Clear Creek County

5,505 permitted wells · median depth 252 ft · median yield 7.0 gpm · typical new well $22,400–$37,200

Conejos County

5,676 permitted wells · median depth 100 ft · median yield 13.3 gpm · typical new well $11,000–$19,500

Costilla County

4,161 permitted wells · median depth 170 ft · median yield 10.0 gpm · typical new well $14,500–$24,800

Crowley County

1,091 permitted wells · median depth 40 ft · median yield 45.0 gpm · typical new well $7,400–$14,200

Custer County

6,853 permitted wells · median depth 200 ft · median yield 7.5 gpm · typical new well $19,000–$32,000

Delta County

3,887 permitted wells · median depth 90 ft · median yield 15.0 gpm · typical new well $10,500–$18,800

Denver County

12,599 permitted wells · median depth 28 ft · median yield 45.0 gpm · typical new well $7,400–$14,000

Dolores County

597 permitted wells · median depth 150 ft · median yield 7.0 gpm · typical new well $15,800–$27,000

Douglas County

22,263 permitted wells · median depth 362 ft · median yield 12.5 gpm · typical new well $24,100–$37,300

Eagle County

4,665 permitted wells · median depth 124 ft · median yield 15.0 gpm · typical new well $14,100–$24,400

El Paso County

45,408 permitted wells · median depth 298 ft · median yield 10.0 gpm · typical new well $20,900–$32,900

Elbert County

17,502 permitted wells · median depth 341 ft · median yield 12.0 gpm · typical new well $23,000–$35,900

Fremont County

10,255 permitted wells · median depth 182 ft · median yield 7.0 gpm · typical new well $17,800–$30,200

Garfield County

12,083 permitted wells · median depth 102 ft · median yield 15.0 gpm · typical new well $11,100–$19,600

Gilpin County

4,554 permitted wells · median depth 250 ft · median yield 7.0 gpm · typical new well $22,200–$37,000

Grand County

11,182 permitted wells · median depth 190 ft · median yield 9.0 gpm · typical new well $18,400–$31,000

Gunnison County

8,832 permitted wells · median depth 70 ft · median yield 15.0 gpm · typical new well $10,600–$19,000

Hinsdale County

1,257 permitted wells · median depth 86 ft · median yield 15.0 gpm · typical new well $11,600–$20,600

Huerfano County

4,149 permitted wells · median depth 113 ft · median yield 8.0 gpm · typical new well $13,300–$23,300

Jackson County

1,600 permitted wells · median depth 100 ft · median yield 10.0 gpm · typical new well $12,500–$22,000

Jefferson County

40,739 permitted wells · median depth 228 ft · median yield 6.0 gpm · typical new well $20,800–$34,800

Kiowa County

1,411 permitted wells · median depth 64 ft · median yield 15.0 gpm · typical new well $8,200–$15,500

Kit Carson County

6,729 permitted wells · median depth 235 ft · median yield 20.0 gpm · typical new well $14,200–$24,900

La Plata County

18,403 permitted wells · median depth 150 ft · median yield 10.0 gpm · typical new well $13,500–$23,200

Lake County

2,719 permitted wells · median depth 106 ft · median yield 10.0 gpm · typical new well $12,900–$22,600

Larimer County

20,592 permitted wells · median depth 190 ft · median yield 6.0 gpm · typical new well $18,400–$31,000

Las Animas County

7,988 permitted wells · median depth 150 ft · median yield 6.5 gpm · typical new well $11,200–$20,200

Lincoln County

4,063 permitted wells · median depth 54 ft · median yield 10.0 gpm · typical new well $7,900–$15,000

Logan County

9,230 permitted wells · median depth 88 ft · median yield 15.0 gpm · typical new well $9,100–$16,800

Mesa County

6,388 permitted wells · median depth 79 ft · median yield 8.0 gpm · typical new well $10,000–$17,900

Mineral County

1,519 permitted wells · median depth 80 ft · median yield 15.0 gpm · typical new well $11,200–$20,000

Moffat County

4,333 permitted wells · median depth 217 ft · median yield 8.0 gpm · typical new well $16,800–$28,300

Montezuma County

2,058 permitted wells · median depth 100 ft · median yield 10.0 gpm · typical new well $11,000–$19,500

Montrose County

3,926 permitted wells · median depth 70 ft · median yield 10.0 gpm · typical new well $9,500–$17,200

Morgan County

9,706 permitted wells · median depth 91 ft · median yield 20.0 gpm · typical new well $9,200–$17,000

Otero County

3,335 permitted wells · median depth 40 ft · median yield 25.0 gpm · typical new well $7,400–$14,200

Ouray County

1,227 permitted wells · median depth 220 ft · median yield 10.0 gpm · typical new well $20,300–$34,000

Park County

22,661 permitted wells · median depth 240 ft · median yield 5.5 gpm · typical new well $21,600–$36,000

Phillips County

2,812 permitted wells · median depth 270 ft · median yield 20.0 gpm · typical new well $15,400–$26,800

Pitkin County

4,760 permitted wells · median depth 105 ft · median yield 15.0 gpm · typical new well $12,800–$22,500

Prowers County

3,837 permitted wells · median depth 100 ft · median yield 38.0 gpm · typical new well $9,500–$17,500

Pueblo County

12,231 permitted wells · median depth 46 ft · median yield 10.7 gpm · typical new well $7,600–$14,500

Rio Blanco County

3,450 permitted wells · median depth 80 ft · median yield 12.5 gpm · typical new well $10,000–$18,000

Rio Grande County

9,740 permitted wells · median depth 100 ft · median yield 15.0 gpm · typical new well $11,000–$19,500

Routt County

7,190 permitted wells · median depth 175 ft · median yield 8.0 gpm · typical new well $17,400–$29,500

Saguache County

8,582 permitted wells · median depth 120 ft · median yield 15.0 gpm · typical new well $12,000–$21,000

San Juan County

243 permitted wells · median depth 100 ft · median yield 11.0 gpm · typical new well $12,500–$22,000

San Miguel County

3,379 permitted wells · median depth 182 ft · median yield 7.0 gpm · typical new well $17,800–$30,200

Sedgwick County

2,264 permitted wells · median depth 100 ft · median yield 50.0 gpm · typical new well $9,500–$17,500

Summit County

8,488 permitted wells · median depth 120 ft · median yield 10.0 gpm · typical new well $13,800–$24,000

Teller County

10,770 permitted wells · median depth 260 ft · median yield 6.0 gpm · typical new well $22,900–$38,000

Washington County

5,672 permitted wells · median depth 100 ft · median yield 15.0 gpm · typical new well $9,500–$17,500

Weld County

41,527 permitted wells · median depth 59 ft · median yield 14.0 gpm · typical new well $9,000–$16,100

Yuma County

12,235 permitted wells · median depth 233 ft · median yield 15.0 gpm · typical new well $14,200–$24,800

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