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Texas well grid 33-15

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Kaufman County and Hunt County. 125 reports, median depth 132 ft.

125Reports
132 ftMedian depth
40 ftWater at
12 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 33-15

Logged in state well grid 33-15, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftYellow Clay 61, Brown Clay 40, Sand Soil 33, Sandy Soil 29, Tan Clay 27, Red Clay 23
25–50 ftGray Shale 39, Shale 26, Sandy Shale 12, Sand 9, Brown Sand 3, Rock 3
50–100 ftSand 56, Rock 28, Gray Shale 18, Sandy Shale 14, Sand Streaks 13, Gray Sand 3
100–200 ftSand 30, Rock 22, Gray Shale 16, Sandy Shale 11, Sand Streaks 6, Shale 5
200–300 ftRock 12, Sand 13, Gray Shale 2, Sandy Shale 1, Gray Sand 1, Sand Gray Shale 1
300–500 ftSand 5, Rock 2, Gray Shale 2, Sand W/ Shale Strks 80/20 1, Sand W/ Shale Strks 60/40 1, Blue Shale - Some Sand 1
500–1000 ftShale 3, Sand 3, Sandy Shale 2, Rock 2, Sandy Clay 1, Clay Gray 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 33-15, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Wades water well93128122004–2026
Wade's Water Well Co., LLC10173142003–2011
Talon Drilling, LP4252009
Folmar Drilling Co.3630752019–2022
Wade water well3258222009–2014
C. Miller Drilling2542592021–2026
East Texas Water Well2540202022
Well Water well190122010
Liberty Drilling1532006
Clay Earle Water Wells1540602000
Groundwater Monitoring Inc.12007
CM2, Inc.1252001

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic10886.4%135
Irrigation86.4%106
Environmental Soil Boring54.0%25
Public Supply21.6%680
Stock10.8%190
Monitor10.8%
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
1980s2680
2000s4410825
2010s4412840
2020s3518260

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 33-15. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
595516202268410075Domestic
6314801981680Public Supply
513573201963015075Domestic
6314811988575Public Supply
58161320215429759Domestic
623301202254014020Domestic
18251620005408060Domestic
714652202652210525Domestic
67838520244800Domestic
152614200545119Domestic

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 33-15?

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This grid falls in Kaufman County, Hunt County, Rockwall County, Tarrant County, Dallas County.

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