texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 18-12

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Grayson County. 306 reports, median depth 15 ft.

306Reports
15 ftMedian depth
30 ftWater at
10 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 18-12

Logged in state well grid 18-12, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftLimestone 19, Topsoil 20, Concrete 18, Sandy Clay 11, Asphalt 14, Yellow Clay 11
25–50 ftSaa 6, Sand 4, Shale And Rock 3, Dark Gray Shale 3, Limestone 2, Gray Shale 2
50–100 ftGray Rock 6, Gray Shale 3, Gray Clay 2, Lt Gray Limestone 3, Dark Gray Clay 3, Shale 2
100–200 ftSand 5, Gray Shale 5, Shale 3, Blue Shale 7, Gray Rock 6, Lime 3
200–300 ftSand 12, Shale 7, Gray Shale 7, Shale And Sand 7, Blue Shale 6, Gray Clay 2
300–500 ftSand 18, Shale 11, Shale And Sand 5, White Shale 3, Gray Shale 3, Shale And Rock 2
500–1000 ftShale 2, Sand And Shale 1, Sand 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 18-12, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Sunbelt Industrial Services47112009–2023
Environmental Logistics Company, LLC46152020–2025
WALKER HILL ENVIRONMENTAL INC36582014–2023
MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services34152009–2012
Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling2862016–2023
Vortex Drilling, Inc.2452016–2019
A.L. Moser Drilling, Inc.13380102003–2019
Total Support Services13202005–2011
XL Drilling, Inc.1392007–2008
FAULKNER & SON9405102015–2025
Zavala Drilling, CO82502012–2013
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC4152026
Bassett Drilling4395152014–2023
CoreCo USA4202021
Strata Core Drilling Co.4202008–2010
DIXIE DRILLING4852003
Faulkner and Son3375152007–2013
Strata Core Services, LLC382011–2012
Axis Drilling2400352020–2023
RIOMAR DRILLING INC2352013
Erwin Water Well Drilling14202025
Cascade Drilling1452019
Subterra Environmental Services, LLC.1252018
RIOMAR DRILIING INC1252013
SOUTHERLAND WATER WELL12502001

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Environmental Soil Boring16252.9%9
Monitor9330.4%25
Domestic3110.1%390
Closed-Loop Geothermal92.9%250
Test Well62.0%15
Other41.3%50
Irrigation10.3%365
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s502080
2010s1101823
2020s14615153

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 18-12. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
528172201961042010Domestic
233760201054042010Domestic
69598120255054008Domestic
109599200745524010Domestic
68329920244323507Domestic
625609202243230012Domestic
34687320134303607Domestic
7125382025420Domestic
605080202241432015Domestic
625335202240522010Domestic

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 18-12?

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This grid falls in Grayson County.

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