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Sterling City, TX (76951): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 285 TDLR SDR records · Sterling County

180 ftmedian well depth
120 ft–280 fttypical depth range
80 ftmedian static water level
50 gpmmedian yield (253 tests)

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How deep are wells in Sterling City (76951), Texas?

The median drilled well depth in Sterling City (76951) is 180 ft, based on 285 wells with recorded depths in the state TDLR SDR database. Half fall between 120 ft and 280 ft; 90% are shallower than 336 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Sterling City (76951)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 180 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,500–$11,700; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,800–$18,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Sterling City (76951)?

The median static water level is 80 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 55 ft–140 ft), from 253 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 13 100–150 ft 100 150–200 ft 37 200–300 ft 70 300–400 ft 51 400–600 ft 13 600+ ft 1
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.