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Santiago Gonzales

Falls City, TX · Karnes CountyWell drilling

Call (830) 745-2135
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License status
Active
checked September 29, 2026
License number
50038
Texas record
Services
4
Geothermal and more

About Santiago Gonzales

Santiago Gonzales is a well drilling contractor based in Falls City, TX (Karnes County). The Texas licensing program lists license 50038 as active, and we last checked the record on September 29, 2026.

The state record covers geothermal, well abandonment, well drilling and well repair.

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License record

Verified against state records
License number
50038
License type
Well drilling
Status
Active
Expires
December 4, 2026
Last verified
September 29, 2026

Check this license yourself on the official Texas lookup.

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). License 50038, expires 2026-12-04. No well reports filed with the Texas Water Development Board since 2016 under this license (pump-only work and repairs are not reported).

Services

What the Texas record says Santiago Gonzales 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 Karnes County, Texas.

Approximate location (Karnes County)

Well water in Karnes County

Useful context before you call a contractor here.

3%of households in Karnes 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 Karnes County well guide

Typical costs for these services

National ranges to help you read a quote. They are not prices from Santiago Gonzales; 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.

Before you hire

  1. 1

    Confirm the license

    Look up license 50038 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 Santiago Gonzales

Is Santiago Gonzales licensed?

Yes. The Texas record shows license 50038 (well drilling) with the status "active", last checked on September 29, 2026. You can confirm it on the state lookup.

What services does Santiago Gonzales 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 Santiago Gonzales serve?

The business is based in Karnes County (Falls City, TX).

How do I contact Santiago Gonzales?

Call (830) 745-2135. The address on the state record is 12323 NORTH HIGHWAY 123, Falls City, TX 78113.

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