Texas Water Well Reports field records · 2026 survey

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Orange County, Texas: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,828 TDLR SDR records · verified 2026-06-27

396 ftmedian well depth
180 ft–450 fttypical depth range
36 ftmedian static water level
18 gpmmedian yield (800 tests)

How deep are wells in Orange County, Texas?

The median drilled well depth in Orange County is 396 ft, based on 1,828 wells with recorded depths in the state TDLR SDR database. Half of all wells fall between 180 ft and 450 ft; 90% are shallower than 500 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 405 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 405 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $10,125–$26,325; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $24,300–$40,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Orange County?

The median static water level is 36 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 16 ft–42 ft), from 1,809 measurements.

How much water do wells in Orange County produce?

The median tested yield is 18 gpm (middle half: 15 gpm–22 gpm), from 800 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 5 50–100 ft 134 100–150 ft 225 150–200 ft 127 200–300 ft 136 300–400 ft 299 400–600 ft 853 600+ ft 49

Who drills wells in Orange County?

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

DrillerWells since 2016
Paskell Water Well273
W.M. Jones water well159
paskell waterwell ser.126
jones water well121
B.J Water Well Drilling13
Dale's Water Wells11
Bellenger Water Well Service8
J&S WATER WELLS4

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Well records by ZIP code in Orange 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.