Texas well grid 31-57
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Brown County and Eastland County. 237 reports, median depth 120 ft.
237Reports
120 ftMedian depth
52 ftWater at
25 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 31-57
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Sand 139, Clay 121, Sandy Clay 69, Sand And Clay 31, Top Soil 21, Red Clay 17 |
| 25–50 ft | Sand 63, Clay 50, Shale 18, Sand And Clay 12, Sandy Clay 8, Red Clay 6 |
| 50–100 ft | Sand 72, Clay 53, Shale 35, Sandstone 16, Red Clay 20, Clay And Shale 10 |
| 100–200 ft | Shale 58, Clay 38, Sand 31, Sandstone 15, Rock 15, Red Clay 13 |
| 200–300 ft | Shale 8, Grey Shale 7, Sand 3, Red Clay 4, Clay 2, Red Bed 2 |
| 300–500 ft | Yellow Clay 4, Shale 2, Red Clay 2, Sand 2, Rock 2, Yellow Sand 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F&F Drilling | 119 | 110 | 35 | 2004–2026 |
| SIMMONS WATER WELL SERVICE | 38 | 137 | 80 | 2020–2025 |
| Walden Drilling Inc | 13 | 300 | 10 | 2020 |
| Simmons Drilling Co. | 13 | 155 | 50 | 2003–2012 |
| Michael Gilliam Consultant Services | 12 | 140 | 15 | 2014–2021 |
| Sunbelt Industrial Services | 11 | 25 | — | 2013–2021 |
| Robert Caraway Water Well Drlg. | 8 | 140 | 80 | 2018–2025 |
| Harris Drilling Company, Inc. | 6 | 129 | 10 | 2002–2015 |
| Spencer's Water Well Service | 4 | 100 | 10 | 2012–2015 |
| Associated Well Services, Inc. | 3 | 139 | 20 | 2020–2023 |
| WEST Drilling | 2 | 20 | — | 2023–2025 |
| Environmental Logistics Company, LLC | 2 | 20 | — | 2022 |
| MORROW DRILLING COMPANY | 2 | — | 20 | 2005 |
| Diversified Water Well Drilling | 1 | 80 | 1 | 2005 |
| Robert Caraway Water Well Drilling | 1 | 82 | 30 | 2003 |
| Jones Driliing Inc | 1 | — | 15 | 2003 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation | 134 | 56.5% | 110 |
| Domestic | 62 | 26.2% | 148 |
| Stock | 24 | 10.1% | 180 |
| Monitor | 15 | 6.3% | 25 |
| Test Well | 2 | 0.8% | 288 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23 | 120 | 54 |
| 2010s | 121 | 120 | 51 |
| 2020s | 93 | 137 | 72 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 272518 | 2011 | 360 | 171 | 18 | Irrigation |
| 272517 | 2011 | 360 | 165 | 15 | Irrigation |
| 551661 | 2020 | 340 | 300 | 5 | Stock |
| 628110 | 2022 | 320 | — | — | Stock |
| 551660 | 2020 | 310 | 285 | 3 | Stock |
| 551657 | 2020 | 310 | 250 | 2 | Stock |
| 551651 | 2020 | 310 | — | — | Stock |
| 551644 | 2020 | 310 | 270 | 4 | Stock |
| 551639 | 2020 | 310 | 260 | 10 | Stock |
| 547826 | 2020 | 300 | 245 | 10 | Domestic |
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 Brown County, Eastland County, Comanche County.