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Texas well grid 30-18

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Jones County. 125 reports, median depth 80 ft.

125Reports
80 ftMedian depth
58 ftWater at
15 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 30-18

Logged in state well grid 30-18, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSand 28, Sandy Clay 24, Top Soil 19, Red Clay 17, Sandy Top Soil 7, Sand & Gravel 6
25–50 ftRed Clay 11, Sand 8, Sand & Gravel 7, Red Sandy Clay 6, Water Sand 3, Coarse Sand And Gravel 3
50–100 ftRed Bed Clay 16, Red Clay 13, Sand & Gravel 14, Red Bed 7, Red Bed Shale 7, Red Bed & Blue Shale 6
100–200 ftRed Shale 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 30-18, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
SL Co.3685122003–2023
LEONARD DRILLING LLC2382702007–2025
E&C DRILLING CO.1570102012–2016
Diversified Water Well Drilling1495152005–2016
Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling6502016–2018
LEONARD WATER SERVICES563202005–2026
RIOMAR DRILLING INC4202015
Leonard Water Service4752002–2004
SOUTHERLAND WATER WELL380152001–2002
DELTA DRILLERS21002026
Moore's Pump & Supply23602014
DIVERSIFIED WATER WELLS265352009
AAW Services, LLC11002026
R&R DRILLING LLC1722024
Beaird Water Well166422021
LEONARD WATER SEWRVICES1872002012
AquaQuest Drilling Service180122009
Talon Drilling, LP1352008

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation5040.0%84
Stock3830.4%82
Domestic2318.4%80
Monitor75.6%50
Environmental Soil Boring43.2%20
Test Well32.4%83
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s298059
2010s718258
2020s257853

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 30-18. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
4411982016140753Stock
1610482005130601Irrigation
6073752022120Stock
60737120221204512Stock
315565201312040Stock
707749202510170225Irrigation
7309392026100Domestic
729690202610068Domestic
42941320161004810Domestic
4219822016100677Domestic

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 30-18?

Depth is only half the quote. What it costs depends on the rock, the casing and the pump. Tell us where and we pass the request to licensed Texas drillers.

We are nobody's agent and have no arrangement with any firm today. What we do with this.

This grid falls in Jones County.

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