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Jose L Alvarado Drilling

Delmita, TX · Starr CountyWell drilling

Call (956) 481-3574
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License status
Active
checked September 29, 2026
License number
54767
Texas record
Services
4
Geothermal and more
Counties served
1
on the state record

About Jose L Alvarado Drilling

Jose L Alvarado Drilling is a well drilling contractor based in Delmita, TX (Starr County). The Texas licensing program lists license 54767 as active, and we last checked the record on September 29, 2026.

The state record covers geothermal, well abandonment, well drilling and well repair. It lists 1 county where the business works, including Starr County.

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License record

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License number
54767
License type
Well drilling
Status
Active
Expires
October 29, 2027
Last verified
September 29, 2026

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What the state record says

Licensed by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) as a water well driller (drilling endorsements: water wells, monitoring wells, closed-loop geothermal wells, injection wells, dewatering wells). License 54767 held by Jose L Alvarado JR, expires 2027-10-29. Filed 3 well reports with the Texas Water Development Board since 2016 (2 for household wells), most recently in March 2026, mostly in Starr County.

Services

What the Texas record says Jose L Alvarado Drilling is licensed or registered to do.

Geothermal

Drilling closed-loop boreholes for ground-source heat pumps.

Well Abandonment

Sealing an unused well to state standards so it cannot carry surface water down into the aquifer.

Well Drilling

Drilling a new private well, setting the casing and grouting it the way state rules require.

Well Repair

Fixing casings, caps, pitless adapters and other parts of an existing well.

Service area

Based in Starr County, Texas. The state record lists 1 county.

Approximate location (Starr County)Counties on the state record

  • Starr County

Well water in Starr County

Useful context before you call a contractor here.

5%of households in Starr County drink from a private well (est.)
Not statewidewater test when a home with a well is sold: no statewide rule in Texas
Open the Starr County well guide

Typical costs for these services

National ranges to help you read a quote. They are not prices from Jose L Alvarado Drilling; ask for a written estimate.

New well, complete$6,000 to $16,000typical 200 ft well with pump; drilling alone about $20 to $30 per foot; deeper wells cost more
Shock chlorination$80 to $200by a contractor; under $30 to do yourself

National 2026 ranges. Sources, checked September 2026: HomeGuide cost guides, Angi.

Certified labs nearby

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Texas Department of State Health Services / South Texas LaboratoryHarlingen, TX · 83 miCity of Laredo Public Health Department LaboratoryLaredo, TX · 87.5 mi
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Before you hire

  1. 1

    Confirm the license

    Look up license 54767 on the Texas state lookup and make sure it is active for the work you need. Open the Texas lookup.

  2. 2

    Get a written estimate

    Ask for the scope, parts, depth or pump size, permit fees and warranty in writing. Compare two or three quotes for big jobs.

  3. 3

    Ask about permits and the well log

    New wells and many repairs are reported to the state. Ask who files the paperwork and for a copy of the well log.

  4. 4

    Test the water after the work

    Any work on a well can disturb bacteria. Test for coliform bacteria once the job is done.

Questions about Jose L Alvarado Drilling

Is Jose L Alvarado Drilling licensed?

Yes. The Texas record shows license 54767 (well drilling) with the status "active", last checked on September 29, 2026. You can confirm it on the state lookup.

What services does Jose L Alvarado Drilling offer?

The state record lists geothermal, well abandonment, well drilling and well repair. Call to confirm they take on your type of job.

What areas does Jose L Alvarado Drilling serve?

The business is based in Starr County (Delmita, TX). The state record lists 1 county, including Starr County.

How do I contact Jose L Alvarado Drilling?

Call (956) 481-3574. The address on the state record is 1586 FM 2294, Delmita, TX 78536.

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