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Texas well grid 19-53

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Wise County and Denton County. 653 reports, median depth 260 ft.

653Reports
260 ftMedian depth
140 ftWater at
15 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 19-53

Logged in state well grid 19-53, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftGray Shale And Rock 151, Yellow Shale And Rock 129, Top Soil 69, Topsoil 59, Blue Shale 44, Yellow Clay 41
25–50 ftGray Shale 21, Blue Shale 14, Sand 12, Lime 8, Grey Shale 7, Gray Shale And Rock 7
50–100 ftSand 73, Gray Sandy Shale 35, Blue Shale 35, Gray Shale And Sand 32, Sand And Blue Shale 31, Grey Shale 25
100–200 ftSand 151, Sand And Blue Shale 125, Blue Shale 67, Gray Shale 53, Grey Shale Sand 31, Sand Grey Shale 29
200–300 ftSand 114, Blue Shale 69, Sand And Blue Shale 39, Gray Shale 27, Sand Grey Shale 23, Grey Shale 17
300–500 ftSand 45, Gray Shale 21, Grey Shale 18, Red Shale 12, Sand And Blue Shale 11, Blue Shale 9
500–1000 ftSand 7, Red Shale 2, Red Bed 2, Gray Shale 2, Limestone 2, Lime 2
1000–5000 ftRed Bed 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 19-53, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
B&B Pump256200102003–2026
AFFORDABLE WATER WELL66300152013–2026
Alpha Omega Water Well57260122007–2025
Erwin Water Well Drilling55240202002–2025
Lone Star Drilling Company42332142003–2025
Jimmy D. Miller26270182003–2008
M5 Drilling22255162017–2025
Jimmie D Miller15240162011–2019
Erwin Drilling13380—2019–2026
Walden Drilling Inc11280152021–2023
White Water Well9325122016–2021
Burke Lyons Water Well5280—2021–2025
Action Water Wells Trust4515102021–2023
Ledger Drilling Co.4205142007–2019
W.E.S.T. Drilling415—2012
Nickels Water Well, LLC3200202024–2026
Prater Water Well3260202008–2022
Action Water Wells, Inc3500102015–2021
THI WATER WELL38091802010–2014
Alpha Omega WaterWell3380102011–2012
Associated Services33191752008
Alpha Omega Water Well Service3285152005–2006
Triangle J Water Wells2300—2025
Barco Well Service, LP2400172020
Priceless Water Wells2440272016–2017

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic60192.0%240
Irrigation152.3%380
Rig Supply142.1%808
Stock91.4%260
Monitor40.6%15
Public Supply30.5%810
Test Well20.3%360
Industrial20.3%960
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s152290155
2010s257280150
2020s244200120

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 19-53. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
8731820061,100920155Rig Supply
889562006966——Rig Supply
1112852007960—160Industrial
1576312008907—270Rig Supply
1373482007880——Public Supply
1624252008860602180Rig Supply
954242006830——Rig Supply
4142642015810—103Public Supply
2516582011809492246Industrial
2141082010808530180Rig Supply

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 Wise County, Denton County, Hill County, Jack County.

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