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New Ulm, TX (78950): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 654 TDLR SDR records · Austin County

204 ftmedian well depth
160 ft–260 fttypical depth range
97 ftmedian static water level
30 gpmmedian yield (638 tests)

How deep are wells in New Ulm (78950), Texas?

The median drilled well depth in New Ulm (78950) is 204 ft, based on 654 wells with recorded depths in the state TDLR SDR database. Half fall between 160 ft and 260 ft; 90% are shallower than 334 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in New Ulm (78950)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 205 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,125–$13,325; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,300–$20,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in New Ulm (78950)?

The median static water level is 97 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 74 ft–126 ft), from 649 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 27 100–150 ft 89 150–200 ft 170 200–300 ft 260 300–400 ft 83 400–600 ft 23 600+ ft 1
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Part of Austin 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.