# Well grid 33-17, Texas — Dallas, Travis — how deep, and through what

> 1,108 well reports in Texas state well grid 33-17, covering Dallas, Travis, Tarrant. Median depth 20 ft.

## Texas well grid 33-17

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Dallas County](/county/dallas.md) and [Travis County](/county/travis.md). **1,108** reports, median depth **20 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 33-17

*Logged in state well grid 33-17, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Concrete** 112 , **Silty Clay** 46 , **Brown Clay** 72 , **Clay** 53 , **Gray Limestone** 57 , **Clayey Silt** 31 |
| 25–50 ft | **Tan Clay** 8 , **Tan Silty Clay** 8 , **Gravel** 7 , **Gray Shale** 7 , **Gravely Clayee Sand Tan** 6 , **Orange-Brown Sand** 5 |
| 50–100 ft | **Shale** 10 , **Gray Shale** 3 , **Gravel** 2 , **Tan Silty Clay** 1 , **Coarse Sand With Few Medium Sized Gravels. Wet. Loose.** 1 , **Competent Shale With Few Small Gravels From 53-53.5'. Gray B** 1 |
| 100–200 ft | **Gray Shale** 6 , **Lime** 2 , **Sand** 1 , **Gray Shale & Lime** 1 , **Sandy Gray Shale** 1 , **Shale** 1 |
| 200–300 ft | **Sand** 7 , **Gray Shale/Sand** 1 , **Grey Shale With Sand Streaks** 1 , **Sand With Shale Streaks** 1 , **Sandy Gray Shale** 1 , **Gray Shale With Lime Layers** 1 |
| 300–500 ft | **Gray Shale** 7 , **Sand** 6 , **Sandy Shale** 5 , **Sandy Gray Shale** 2 , **Shale** 1 , **Gray Shale/Sand** 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Sand** 4 , **Gray Shale** 2 , **Sand And Sandy Clay** 1 , **Sand Black & White** 2 , **Clay Gray** 2 , **Clay Lime Shale** 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Shale** 2 , **Shale And Lime** 2 , **Limestone, Clay** 1 , **Shale, Clay** 1 , **Shale Lime Streaks** 1 , **Sandy Shale** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 33-17, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Sunbelt Industrial Services](/driller/sunbelt-industrial-services.md) | 165 | 22 | — | 2007–2026 |
| [Groundwater Monitoring Inc.](/driller/groundwater-monitoring-inc.md) | 129 | 21 | — | 2005–2008 |
| [Environmental Logistics Company, LLC](/driller/environmental-logistics-company-llc.md) | 120 | 17 | — | 2016–2026 |
| [WEST Drilling](/driller/west-drilling.md) | 91 | 15 | — | 2015–2026 |
| [W.E.S.T. Drilling](/driller/w-e-s-t-drilling.md) | 68 | 20 | — | 2001–2014 |
| [Total Support Services](/driller/total-support-services.md) | 64 | 20 | — | 2002–2012 |
| [MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services](/driller/magnacore-drilling-environmental-services.md) | 61 | 20 | — | 2006–2015 |
| [Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling](/driller/roddy-qualls-environmental-drilling.md) | 55 | 29 | — | 2015–2023 |
| [Strata Core Services, LLC](/driller/strata-core-services-llc.md) | 42 | 15 | — | 2011–2018 |
| [SCI](/driller/sci.md) | 42 | 28 | — | 2004–2013 |
| [Wel-Mat Drilling LLP](/driller/wel-mat-drilling-llp.md) | 31 | 30 | — | 2005–2009 |
| [ESN-South](/driller/esn-south.md) | 25 | 18 | — | 2003–2008 |
| [Savage Excavation](/driller/savage-excavation.md) | 20 | 25 | — | 2024–2025 |
| [Strata Core Drilling Co.](/driller/strata-core-drilling-co.md) | 15 | 20 | — | 2009–2011 |
| [MagnaCore Drilling & Env Svcs](/driller/magnacore-drilling-env-svcs.md) | 10 | 8 | — | 2009–2014 |
| [ENVIRONMENTAL DRILLERS](/driller/environmental-drillers.md) | 9 | 30 | — | 2005–2006 |
| [Jones Environmental Drilling, Inc.](/driller/jones-environmental-drilling-inc.md) | 9 | — | — | 2003–2004 |
| [Cascade Drilling](/driller/cascade-drilling.md) | 8 | 35 | — | 2024 |
| [RIOMAR DRILLING INC](/driller/riomar-drilling-inc.md) | 8 | 9 | — | 2017–2020 |
| Geo-Marine, Inc. | 8 | 12 | — | 2003 |
| [Subterra Environmental Services, LLC.](/driller/subterra-environmental-services-llc.md) | 7 | 15 | — | 2017–2022 |
| [qualls drilling](/driller/qualls-drilling.md) | 7 | 25 | — | 2013–2015 |
| [Reed Engineering Group, Ltd.](/driller/reed-engineering-group-ltd.md) | 7 | 13 | — | 2006–2014 |
| [Texplor of Dallas, Inc.](/driller/texplor-of-dallas-inc.md) | 6 | 30 | — | 2006–2015 |
| [Next-Gen Solutions, Inc.](/driller/next-gen-solutions-inc.md) | 6 | — | — | 2003–2008 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitor | 790 | 71.3% | 23 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 275 | 24.8% | 10 |
| Irrigation | 18 | 1.6% | 580 |
| Injection | 7 | 0.6% | 15 |
| Closed-Loop Geothermal | 7 | 0.6% | 300 |
| Test Well | 6 | 0.5% | 25 |
| Domestic | 4 | 0.4% | 741 |
| Industrial | 1 | 0.1% | 550 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 488 | 20 | 21 |
| 2010s | 318 | 17 | 26 |
| 2020s | 302 | 24 | 14 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 33-17. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 255992 | 2011 | 2,440 | 656 | 595 | Irrigation |
| 669777 | 2023 | 2,420 | 727 | — | Irrigation |
| 141419 | 2008 | 1,590 | 650 | 125 | Irrigation |
| 126313 | 2007 | 925 | 420 | 20 | Irrigation |
| 526464 | 2019 | 860 | 560 | 10 | Domestic |
| 172518 | 2008 | 763 | 225 | 160 | Irrigation |
| 523267 | 2019 | 741 | 475 | — | Domestic |
| 172514 | 2008 | 730 | 280 | 150 | Irrigation |
| 213173 | 2010 | 585 | 230 | 46 | Irrigation |
| 575030 | 2019 | 580 | — | — | Irrigation |

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 33-17?

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This grid falls in [Dallas County](/county/dallas.md), [Travis County](/county/travis.md), [Tarrant County](/county/tarrant.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/33-17/
Fonte: Texas Submitted Driller's Report Database — Texas Water Development Board, from reports filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Recolha: 2026-08-23
