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Nixon, TX (78140): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 224 TDLR SDR records · Gonzales County

390 ftmedian well depth
323 ft–473 fttypical depth range
63 ftmedian static water level
80 gpmmedian yield (210 tests)

How deep are wells in Nixon (78140), Texas?

The median drilled well depth in Nixon (78140) is 390 ft, based on 224 wells with recorded depths in the state TDLR SDR database. Half fall between 323 ft and 473 ft; 90% are shallower than 604 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Nixon (78140)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 383 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $9,575–$24,895; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $22,980–$38,300. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Nixon (78140)?

The median static water level is 63 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 45 ft–84 ft), from 203 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 0 100–150 ft 3 150–200 ft 6 200–300 ft 25 300–400 ft 81 400–600 ft 84 600+ ft 25
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Part of Gonzales 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.