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

✓ 703 TDLR SDR records · Austin County

205 ftmedian well depth
161 ft–268 fttypical depth range
98 ftmedian static water level
30 gpmmedian yield (685 tests)

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

The median drilled well depth in New Ulm (78950) is 205 ft, based on 703 wells with recorded depths in the state TDLR SDR database. Half fall between 161 ft and 268 ft; 90% are shallower than 350 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 209 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,225–$13,585; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,540–$20,900. 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 98 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 75 ft–130 ft), from 696 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 27 100–150 ft 95 150–200 ft 176 200–300 ft 267 300–400 ft 99 400–600 ft 34 600+ ft 4
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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.