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Rio Frio, TX (78879): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 67 TDLR SDR records · Real County

240 ftmedian well depth
57 ft–688 fttypical depth range
82 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (63 tests)

How deep are wells in Rio Frio (78879), Texas?

The median drilled well depth in Rio Frio (78879) is 240 ft, based on 67 wells with recorded depths in the state TDLR SDR database. Half fall between 57 ft and 688 ft; 90% are shallower than 735 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Rio Frio (78879)?

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 Rio Frio (78879)?

The median static water level is 82 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 29 ft–333 ft), from 63 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 29 100–150 ft 1 150–200 ft 1 200–300 ft 2 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 5 600+ ft 27
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Part of Real 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.