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

✓ 991 TDLR SDR records · verified 2026-07-30

158 ftmedian well depth
110 ft–200 fttypical depth range
30 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (664 tests)

How deep are wells in Newton County, Texas?

The median drilled well depth in Newton County is 158 ft, based on 989 wells with recorded depths in the state TDLR SDR database. Half of all wells fall between 110 ft and 200 ft; 90% are shallower than 245 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 150 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 150 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,750–$9,750; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,000–$15,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Newton County?

The median static water level is 30 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–45 ft), from 960 measurements.

How much water do wells in Newton County produce?

The median tested yield is 20 gpm (middle half: 15 gpm–40 gpm), from 664 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 37 50–100 ft 125 100–150 ft 271 150–200 ft 281 200–300 ft 225 300–400 ft 25 400–600 ft 20 600+ ft 5

Who drills wells in Newton County?

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

DrillerWells since 2016
N L BISHOP DRILLING CO150
B.J Water Well Drilling67
Dale's Water Wells57
Paskell Water Well38
W.M. Jones water well27
Vann Water Wells25
Bellenger Water Well Service17
paskell waterwell ser.13

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Well records by ZIP code in Newton 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.