Texas well grid 16-49
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Titus County. 258 reports, median depth 25 ft.
258Reports
25 ftMedian depth
26 ftWater at
47 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 16-49
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Top Soil 15, Light Brown Clay 15, Sand 11, (Sp) Poorly Graded Sand - Fine To Medium Sand, Light Gray & 4, Asphalt 12, Sandy Clay 11 |
| 25–50 ft | Shale 9, Gray Shale 7, Sand 4, Rock 3, Silty Sand (Sm), Brown, Very Fine Sand, Medium Dense, Moist 1, As Above, But Wet 2 |
| 50–100 ft | Shale 7, Sand 5, Dark Gray Sand 2, Sand W/ Shale Strks 1, Dark Sand 1, Shale/Clay/Shale 1 |
| 100–200 ft | Shale 13, Sand 9, Gray Shale 6, Sandy Shale 4, Dark Sand 3, Lignite 4 |
| 200–300 ft | Shale 15, Sand 9, Sandy Shale 5, Light Gray Sand 2, Gray Shale 3, Rock 2 |
| 300–500 ft | Shale 18, Rock 5, Sand 4, Light Gray Sand / Drilled Good 4, Gray Shale 3, Sand W/ Shale Strks. 2 |
| 500–1000 ft | Shale 2, Light Gray Sand / Drilled Good 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETTL Engineers & Consultants Inc. | 36 | 24 | — | 2002–2010 |
| Sunbelt Industrial Services | 35 | 20 | — | 2010–2023 |
| C. Miller Drilling | 28 | 382 | 48 | 2003–2025 |
| David McCloskey | 24 | 8 | — | 2008 |
| Groundwater Monitoring Inc. | 17 | 20 | — | 2005–2007 |
| W.E.S.T. Drilling | 17 | 20 | — | 2003–2007 |
| Envirotech Drilling Services LLC | 13 | 30 | — | 2015 |
| Apex Geoscience Inc. | 10 | 25 | — | 2005–2009 |
| DIXIE DRILLING | 8 | 30 | — | 2002–2005 |
| W.E. Pender & Sons Inc | 6 | 384 | 34 | 2007–2025 |
| Environmental Logistics Company, LLC | 6 | 25 | — | 2025 |
| SCI | 6 | 23 | — | 2005–2015 |
| Eagle Remediation | 5 | 20 | — | 2023–2024 |
| Precision Probe and Drilling | 5 | 15 | — | 2003–2010 |
| TWF Drilling, LLC | 5 | 23 | — | 2003 |
| BETTS ENVIRONMENTAL RECOVERY, INC. | 4 | 35 | — | 2025 |
| Savage Excavation | 4 | 25 | — | 2024 |
| WEST Drilling | 3 | 20 | — | 2020 |
| Mhc x-ploration corp | 3 | 168 | — | 2008–2018 |
| dba Universal Drilling Services | 3 | 30 | — | 2002 |
| Pacific West Environmental and Infrastructure | 2 | 30 | — | 2025 |
| ETTL Engineers & Consulants Inc. | 2 | 30 | — | 2022 |
| Folmar Drilling Co. | 2 | 344 | 50 | 2019 |
| Subterra Environmental Services, LLC. | 2 | 25 | — | 2018 |
| Strata Core Drilling Co. | 2 | — | — | 2009 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitor | 150 | 58.1% | 25 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 48 | 18.6% | 16 |
| Domestic | 32 | 12.4% | 382 |
| Injection | 20 | 7.8% | — |
| Stock | 3 | 1.2% | 380 |
| Industrial | 2 | 0.8% | 342 |
| Irrigation | 2 | 0.8% | 582 |
| Rig Supply | 1 | 0.4% | 220 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 150 | 24 | 40 |
| 2010s | 59 | 27 | 24 |
| 2020s | 49 | 25 | 16 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 355172 | 2013 | 582 | 107 | 60 | Irrigation |
| 20432 | 2003 | 582 | 43 | 70 | Domestic |
| 38643 | 2004 | 532 | 96 | 30 | Domestic |
| 286731 | 2012 | 522 | 149 | 65 | Stock |
| 21731 | 2003 | 512 | 130 | 35 | Domestic |
| 134061 | 2003 | 497 | 80 | 15 | Domestic |
| 710175 | 2025 | 463 | 99 | 34 | Domestic |
| 714872 | 2025 | 442 | 52 | 34 | Domestic |
| 232035 | 2010 | 430 | 89 | 85 | Domestic |
| 454770 | 2017 | 422 | 132 | 24 | Domestic |
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.
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This grid falls in Titus County.