Texas Water Well Reports field records · 2026 survey

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Knippa, TX (78870): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 61 TDLR SDR records · Uvalde County

460 ftmedian well depth
207 ft–600 fttypical depth range
185 ftmedian static water level
18 gpmmedian yield (56 tests)

How deep are wells in Knippa (78870), Texas?

The median drilled well depth in Knippa (78870) is 460 ft, based on 61 wells with recorded depths in the state TDLR SDR database. Half fall between 207 ft and 600 ft; 90% are shallower than 980 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Knippa (78870)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 500 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $12,500–$32,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $30,000–$50,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Knippa (78870)?

The median static water level is 185 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 65 ft–315 ft), from 58 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 3 100–150 ft 2 150–200 ft 6 200–300 ft 8 300–400 ft 5 400–600 ft 20 600+ ft 17
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Part of Uvalde 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.