texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 16-37

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Bowie County and Harrison County. 148 reports, median depth 42 ft.

148Reports
42 ftMedian depth
41 ftWater at
20 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 16-37

Logged in state well grid 16-37, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 12, Tan & Orange Sandy Clay 15, Dark Red Clay 12, No Recovery 11, Tan Sand 11, Red To Dark Red Clay 10
25–50 ftShale 5, Sand-Reddish Gray 1, Dark Red Clay 4, Silty Clay-Reddish Gray 1, Gray Shale 3, Sand 3
50–100 ftTan & Gray Sand 12, Dark Gray Clay 7, Clay, Dark Gray 4, Water Sand 3, Blue Shale 2, Gray To Dark Gray Clay 2
100–200 ftRock 1, Shale 1, Sand 1
200–300 ftRock 1, Sand And Sand Stone 1
500–1000 ftShale W/ Rock Streaks 2, Solid Rock 1, Water Sand 1, Mud Stone (Very Fine Silt-No Clay) 1, Blue Shale 1
1000–5000 ftVery Fine Sand 1, Sandy Shale 1, Shale 1, Fine-Med. Sand 1, Blue Shale 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 16-37, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
LandTec Engineers, LLC43662005–2018
ETTL Engineers & Consultants Inc.20352010–2025
Sunbelt Industrial Services13292018–2025
Associated Environmental Ind Corp11272026
W.E. Pender & Sons Inc954122004–2025
Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling6202020–2023
Dwyer Water Wells563402017–2026
Environmental Logistics Company, LLC5102019
W.E.S.T. Drilling5102012
Patton Drilling Co.480302006–2011
Apex Geoscience Inc.4512004–2009
WALKER HILL ENVIRONMENTAL INC32004–2007
Total Support Services3252005
HET2642014
Savage Excavation1392025
All About Wells & Service, llc1802022
Vortex Drilling Partners, LP1412019
The Fix Your Well Company12402012
Lewis Environmental Drilling, Inc.12010
Strata Core Drilling Co.12010
Next-Gen Solutions, Inc.12010
4 State Drillng1302008
Keithville Water Well Drilling & Svc.1180602007
SCI1252007
Coleman Drilling Co13602005

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Monitor8658.1%51
Environmental Soil Boring3221.6%28
Domestic2214.9%80
De-watering32.0%42
Test Well32.0%18
Other10.7%5
Rig Supply10.7%180
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s235135
2010s885350
2020s373114

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 16-37. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
26342220111,29328Domestic
26343520111,290284Domestic
33185620116676515Domestic
90861200536042Domestic
2771382012240Domestic
13159520071805160Rig Supply
263408201187Domestic
48374320188053Monitor
617633202280Domestic
48375220188053Monitor

Every figure here comes from a report a licensed driller filed on the day the work ended — sometimes decades ago. It describes what was found then, not what a well yields today, and it is not a statement that any well is sound, potable or still in use.

Drilling a well near grid 16-37?

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This grid falls in Bowie County, Harrison County.

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