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San Saba County, Texas: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 884 TDLR SDR records · verified 2026-06-27
How deep are wells in San Saba County, Texas?
The median drilled well depth in San Saba County is 280 ft, based on 884 wells with recorded depths in the state TDLR SDR database. Half of all wells fall between 150 ft and 420 ft; 90% are shallower than 605 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 280 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in San Saba County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 280 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $7,000–$18,200; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $16,800–$28,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in San Saba County?
The median static water level is 74 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 34 ft–140 ft), from 504 measurements.
How much water do wells in San Saba County produce?
The median tested yield is 30 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–50 gpm), from 682 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
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Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in San Saba County?
Companies by number of water wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed driller reports (SDR).
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| Magill Drilling & Water Well Service, LLC | 86 |
| Elite Drillers Corporation | 39 |
| BoreTek LLC | 38 |
| Associated Drilling Inc | 28 |
| Magill Drilling & Water Well Service | 28 |
| LEONARD WATER SERVICES | 27 |
| Walden Drilling Inc | 26 |
| GAP DRILLING & SERIVICE | 22 |
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Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- San Saba (76877) — 231 wells, median 280 ft
- Cherokee (76832) — 116 wells, median 240 ft
- Richland Springs (76871) — 50 wells, median 303 ft
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.