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Texas well grid 19-61

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Wise County and Denton County. 420 reports, median depth 360 ft.

420Reports
360 ftMedian depth
180 ftWater at
15 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 19-61

Logged in state well grid 19-61, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTopsoil 68, Top Soil 47, Yellow Clay 30, Red Clay 27, Clay 24, Blue Shale 21
25–50 ftBlue Shale 19, Sand 5, Gray Shale And Lime 5, Sandy Clay 4, Lime 4, Gravel 4
50–100 ftBlue Shale 33, Sand 22, Sand And Shale Streaks 14, Lime 10, Gray Shale 9, Sandy Shale 6
100–200 ftBlue Shale 58, Sand 60, Sandy Shale 18, Grey Shale 14, Lime 16, Gray Shale 12
200–300 ftSand 103, Blue Shale 32, Gray Shale 12, Lime 12, Grey Shale 12, Shale 11
300–500 ftSand 61, Gray Shale 24, Blue Shale 18, Lime 15, Sandy Shale 11, Red Shale 11
500–1000 ftSand 20, Red Clay 14, Shale 11, Sandy Shale 7, Lime 6, Red Bed 6
1000–5000 ftGold Shale 1, Yellow Clay 1, Sand 1, Yellow Shale 1, Gray Lime 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 19-61, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
B&B Pump55380142003–2026
Ledger Drilling Co.32180102006–2019
Erwin Water Well Drilling26400252002–2026
Lone Star Drilling Company23420152006–2024
Alpha Omega Water Well20360152007–2026
Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling1962018–2020
Jimmy D. Miller17200182003–2009
Associated Well Services, Inc.157651632019–2025
M5 Drilling13370202020–2026
TIM HALL INC129151502002–2008
AFFORDABLE WATER WELL11340152012–2026
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.10637912020–2025
Action Water Wells, Inc10360102016–2021
Jimmie D Miller9400152012–2019
Erwin Drilling84202020–2025
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC8202024
WEST Drilling792017–2022
Vortex Drilling, Inc.7252017
Anderson Water Well Service, Ltd.7425402003–2005
Walden Drilling Inc6360152021–2023
THI WATER WELL59201452009–2025
Miles Drill Co.5789102004–2006
C. Miller Drilling49602302022–2026
Barco Well Service, LP4400172019–2023
Subterra Environmental Services, LLC.4252020

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic27465.2%360
Monitor389.0%20
Public Supply327.6%700
Environmental Soil Boring296.9%8
Rig Supply184.3%934
Irrigation143.3%228
Industrial92.1%440
Other51.2%440
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s158335133
2010s108360220
2020s154340238

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 19-61. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
69351020251,130724178Public Supply
10627120071,063Rig Supply
13509120081,040Rig Supply
16298820081,020784149Rig Supply
15837020081,020721140Rig Supply
5235322019970692200Public Supply
7234222026960697230Public Supply
204688201095556090Rig Supply
1122532007940700130Rig Supply
739962005940609133Rig 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, Tarrant County, Parker County.

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