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San Benito, TX (78586): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 99 TDLR SDR records · Cameron County

160 ftmedian well depth
93 ft–183 fttypical depth range
13 ftmedian static water level
40 gpmmedian yield (42 tests)

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How deep are wells in San Benito (78586), Texas?

The median drilled well depth in San Benito (78586) is 160 ft, based on 99 wells with recorded depths in the state TDLR SDR database. Half fall between 93 ft and 183 ft; 90% are shallower than 273 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in San Benito (78586)?

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 San Benito (78586)?

The median static water level is 13 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 9 ft–21 ft), from 94 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 13 50–100 ft 13 100–150 ft 21 150–200 ft 32 200–300 ft 15 300–400 ft 5 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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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.