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Childress, TX (79201): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 222 TDLR SDR records · Childress County

140 ftmedian well depth
100 ft–195 fttypical depth range
61 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (151 tests)

How deep are wells in Childress (79201), Texas?

The median drilled well depth in Childress (79201) is 140 ft, based on 221 wells with recorded depths in the state TDLR SDR database. Half fall between 100 ft and 195 ft; 90% are shallower than 258 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Childress (79201)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 160 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,000–$10,400; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,600–$16,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Childress (79201)?

The median static water level is 61 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 35 ft–97 ft), from 148 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 38 100–150 ft 82 150–200 ft 44 200–300 ft 43 300–400 ft 11 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 0
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Part of Childress 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.