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Amarillo, TX (79117): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 101 TDLR SDR records · Potter County

300 ftmedian well depth
255 ft–330 fttypical depth range
150 ftmedian static water level
12 gpmmedian yield (69 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Amarillo (79117), Texas?

The median drilled well depth in and around Amarillo (79117) is 300 ft, based on 101 wells with recorded depths in the state TDLR SDR database. Half fall between 255 ft and 330 ft; 90% are shallower than 355 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Amarillo (79117)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 300 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $7,500–$19,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $18,000–$30,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Amarillo (79117)?

The median static water level is 150 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 120 ft–174 ft), from 89 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 0 100–150 ft 0 150–200 ft 4 200–300 ft 44 300–400 ft 49 400–600 ft 4 600+ 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.