Texas Water Well Reports field records · 2026 survey

Texas Water Well Reports › Denton County

Denton County, Texas: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 3,253 TDLR SDR records · verified 2026-07-30

455 ftmedian well depth
300 ft–720 fttypical depth range
280 ftmedian static water level
19 gpmmedian yield (2,567 tests)

How deep are wells in Denton County, Texas?

The median drilled well depth in Denton County is 455 ft, based on 3,252 wells with recorded depths in the state TDLR SDR database. Half of all wells fall between 300 ft and 720 ft; 90% are shallower than 920 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 460 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 460 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $11,500–$29,900; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $27,600–$46,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Denton County?

The median static water level is 280 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 120 ft–540 ft), from 2,089 measurements.

How much water do wells in Denton County produce?

The median tested yield is 19 gpm (middle half: 14 gpm–25 gpm), from 2,567 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 4 50–100 ft 62 100–150 ft 139 150–200 ft 190 200–300 ft 393 300–400 ft 383 400–600 ft 1,000 600+ ft 1,081

Who drills wells in Denton County?

Companies by number of water wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed driller reports (SDR).

DrillerWells since 2016
B&B Pump174
Barco Well Service, LP149
Double D Drilling148
Alpha Omega Water Well120
M5 Drilling97
Erwin Water Well Drilling94
Erwin Drilling69
Triangle J Water Wells37

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Well records by ZIP code in Denton County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

Method: medians computed from TDLR SDR records (water-supply wells only (domestic, irrigation, stock, public supply, industrial) — monitoring, environmental borings, test holes, injection and geothermal 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.