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Edinburg, TX (78542): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 77 TDLR SDR records · Hidalgo County

160 ftmedian well depth
118 ft–485 fttypical depth range
32 ftmedian static water level
50 gpmmedian yield (69 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Edinburg (78542), Texas?

The median drilled well depth in and around Edinburg (78542) is 160 ft, based on 77 wells with recorded depths in the state TDLR SDR database. Half fall between 118 ft and 485 ft; 90% are shallower than 720 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Edinburg (78542)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 160 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,000–$10,400; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,600–$16,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Edinburg (78542)?

The median static water level is 32 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 25 ft–40 ft), from 76 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 6 100–150 ft 26 150–200 ft 12 200–300 ft 4 300–400 ft 6 400–600 ft 9 600+ ft 14
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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.