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Gillett, TX (78116): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 129 TDLR SDR records · Karnes County

400 ftmedian well depth
329 ft–500 fttypical depth range
100 ftmedian static water level
50 gpmmedian yield (126 tests)

How deep are wells in Gillett (78116), Texas?

The median drilled well depth in Gillett (78116) is 400 ft, based on 128 wells with recorded depths in the state TDLR SDR database. Half fall between 329 ft and 500 ft; 90% are shallower than 626 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Gillett (78116)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 420 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $10,500–$27,300; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $25,200–$42,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Gillett (78116)?

The median static water level is 100 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 80 ft–150 ft), from 124 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 0 100–150 ft 0 150–200 ft 3 200–300 ft 17 300–400 ft 41 400–600 ft 51 600+ ft 16
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Part of Karnes County well records.

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.