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Texas well grid 37-53

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Angelina County. 117 reports, median depth 85 ft.

117Reports
85 ftMedian depth
35 ftWater at
10 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 37-53

Logged in state well grid 37-53, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSand 31, Top Soil 27, Gray Silty Sand 10, Gray Clay 10, Sandy Clay 7, Clay 6
25–50 ftGray Shale 12, Sand 9, Blue Clay 5, Dark Gray Shale 3, Gray Clay 3, Clay Blue 3
50–100 ftSand 12, Gray Shale 6, Sandy Shale 5, Rock 4, Small Sand 3, Clay 3
100–200 ftGray Shale 12, Sand 11, Rock 11, Shale 5, Sandy Shale 4, Medium Sand 3
200–300 ftGray Shale 5, Sandy Shale 4, Sand 3, Rock 3, Blue Shale 2, Shale 2
300–500 ftSand 5, Gray Shale 4, Rock 3, Sandy Shale 2, Hard Shale 2, Hard Gray Shale 1
500–1000 ftSandy Shale 2, Gray Shale 2, Medium Sand 1, So A + Shale 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 37-53, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Dale's Water Wells31165102011–2025
English Drilling Inc.19140102003–2025
Wanda Drilling1833102002–2003
Hydrex Environmental, Inc.1072006
Smithers Water Wells9180152004–2019
BJ's Water Well Drilling8902006–2011
B.J Water Well Drilling795122018–2025
WANDA DRILLING & WATER DEV INC433102003–2013
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC3252018
Leubner Water Wells2169122003–2004
MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services2102003
BJ Water Well Drilling12014
bjs water well drilling1902012
BJ's Water Well1802003

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic7866.7%140
Public Supply2017.1%33
Environmental Soil Boring1210.3%7
Stock32.6%190
Monitor32.6%25
Test Well10.9%300
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s53338
2010s4514745
2020s1916535

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 37-53. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
549823202055010520Domestic
4609282017520Domestic
287518201252011025Domestic
12851620075174316Domestic
5633120054755314Domestic
63590320234054212Domestic
7489420063659912Domestic
534612201935597Domestic
5300132019300Test Well
31143620132901607Domestic

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 37-53?

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.

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This grid falls in Angelina County.

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