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Wharton, TX (77488): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 693 TDLR SDR records · Wharton County

224 ftmedian well depth
160 ft–303 fttypical depth range
51 ftmedian static water level
60 gpmmedian yield (568 tests)

How deep are wells in Wharton (77488), Texas?

The median drilled well depth in Wharton (77488) is 224 ft, based on 693 wells with recorded depths in the state TDLR SDR database. Half fall between 160 ft and 303 ft; 90% are shallower than 374 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Wharton (77488)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 220 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,500–$14,300; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $13,200–$22,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Wharton (77488)?

The median static water level is 51 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 36 ft–61 ft), from 678 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 65 100–150 ft 68 150–200 ft 119 200–300 ft 255 300–400 ft 126 400–600 ft 49 600+ ft 10
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Part of Wharton 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.