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

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

220 ftmedian well depth
180 ft–315 fttypical depth range
30 ftmedian static water level
75 gpmmedian yield (852 tests)

How deep are wells in Refugio County, Texas?

The median drilled well depth in Refugio County is 220 ft, based on 878 wells with recorded depths in the state TDLR SDR database. Half of all wells fall between 180 ft and 315 ft; 90% are shallower than 405 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 210 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 210 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,250–$13,650; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,600–$21,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Refugio County?

The median static water level is 30 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 20 ft–38 ft), from 855 measurements.

How much water do wells in Refugio County produce?

The median tested yield is 75 gpm (middle half: 50 gpm–75 gpm), from 852 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 20 100–150 ft 88 150–200 ft 250 200–300 ft 238 300–400 ft 178 400–600 ft 96 600+ ft 8

Who drills wells in Refugio County?

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

DrillerWells since 2016
CARTER WATER WELL DRILLING235
Texas Southern Drilling17
Cady's Water wells11
Mikes Drilling and Pump Service9
Friedel Drilling Company8
A C Water Well Service7
Felder Water Well & Pump Service, LLC5
MARTIN WATER WELLS4

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Well records by ZIP code in Refugio 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.