Texas Water Well Reports field records · 2026 survey

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Live Oak County, Texas: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,456 TDLR SDR records · verified 2026-06-27

280 ftmedian well depth
185 ft–405 fttypical depth range
90 ftmedian static water level
50 gpmmedian yield (1,401 tests)

How deep are wells in Live Oak County, Texas?

The median drilled well depth in Live Oak County is 280 ft, based on 1,423 wells with recorded depths in the state TDLR SDR database. Half of all wells fall between 185 ft and 405 ft; 90% are shallower than 565 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 290 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Live Oak County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 290 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $7,250–$18,850; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $17,400–$29,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Live Oak County?

The median static water level is 90 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 51 ft–140 ft), from 1,380 measurements.

How much water do wells in Live Oak County produce?

The median tested yield is 50 gpm (middle half: 30 gpm–80 gpm), from 1,401 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 4 50–100 ft 40 100–150 ft 160 150–200 ft 186 200–300 ft 357 300–400 ft 291 400–600 ft 271 600+ ft 114

Who drills wells in Live Oak County?

Companies by number of water wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed driller reports (SDR).

DrillerWells since 2016
James Pawlik Water Wll Service, Inc.90
CARTER WATER WELL DRILLING65
James Pawlik Water Well Service, Inc.60
PAWLIK & SON W.S.42
B. T. Sikes Water Wells Inc33
PAGE WATER WELL24
4H Drilling Company20
Richardson Water Well Drilling13

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Well records by ZIP code in Live Oak County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

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). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.