texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 19-56

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Denton County. 865 reports, median depth 25 ft.

865Reports
25 ftMedian depth
80 ftWater at
18 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 19-56

Logged in state well grid 19-56, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftYellow Clay 77, Sand 63, Gray Shale 54, Brown Clay 49, Concrete 44, Topsoil 41
25–50 ftGray Shale 81, Sand 30, Marl-Gray 10, Grayshale 9, Sandy Shale 4, Shale 6
50–100 ftSand 69, Gray Shale 55, Blue Shale 14, Tan Limestone 9, Sandy Shale 9, Shale 8
100–200 ftSand 68, Gray Shale 76, Blue Shale 14, Shale 15, Grayshale 10, Sand,Blue Shale 5
200–300 ftGray Shale 24, Sand 23, Blue Shale 8, Tan Limestone 7, Limestone 7, Rock 3
300–500 ftTan Limestone 8, Sand 3, Gray Shale 6, Rock 3, Grayshale 1, Limestone 4
500–1000 ftSand 38, Gray Shale 22, Shale 11, Sandy Shale 15, Lime 7, Rock 3
1000–5000 ftSand 5, Shale 2, Rock 2, Red Clay 2, Gray Shale 2, Green Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 19-56, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services78122004–2016
W.E.S.T. Drilling77252001–2013
SCI50302006–2015
Double D Drilling46183182008–2024
Texoma Drilling LLC41200162004–2014
Environmental Logistics Company, LLC40142019–2024
WEST Drilling40252015–2022
Sunbelt Industrial Services39222007–2021
Earth Tech39100252004–2016
Strata Core Services, LLC34202012–2017
ETTL Engineers & Consultants Inc.32452010–2011
Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling29202014–2023
Total Support Services15202002–2017
CM2, Inc.15202002–2003
Cascade Technical Services14232017
Texoma Drilling LLC Mike Bowen12240152016–2025
Jimmy D. Miller12220252003–2005
Kleinfelder11202006–2007
Texoma Drilling & Windmill11200162006–2007
Barco Well Service, LP10190172017–2025
qualls drilling10302013–2014
Subterra Environmental Services, LLC.9252018–2020
Erwin Water Well Drilling8740402007–2024
Strata Core Drilling Co.8402009–2010
A&V Water8180202006–2007

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Monitor35040.5%25
Environmental Soil Boring16819.4%14
Domestic14216.4%240
Irrigation13715.8%170
Test Well151.7%20
Injection151.7%23
Stock121.4%160
Other101.2%14
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s3733067
2010s35426108
2020s1382562

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 19-56. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
29391420121,420Domestic
7473920041,390483150Irrigation
10935620071,380900175Rig Supply
39674420151,352580360Rig Supply
48695220181,30059070Public Supply
23241620081,28526Irrigation
35542720141,26670010Domestic
55526920201,240750Irrigation
15895020041,17049030Domestic
686519202498059010Domestic

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 Denton County.

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