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Texas well grid 38-02

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Anderson County. 106 reports, median depth 160 ft.

106Reports
160 ftMedian depth
80 ftWater at
25 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 38-02

Logged in state well grid 38-02, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftRed Clay 16, Tan Sand 16, Clay 13, Tan Clayey Sand 12, Sand 9, Red Brown Silty Clay 9
25–50 ftSand 7, Sandy Clay 4, Gray Clay 4, Tan Sand 3, Brown Clay 3, Rock 2
50–100 ftGray Sand 12, Gray Clay 9, Sand 6, Clay 6, Grey Shale 3, Shale 2
100–200 ftSand 15, Gray Sand 6, Gray Clay 5, White Sand 6, Clay 4, Shale 3
200–300 ftClay 8, Gray Clay 7, Tan Sand 3, Sand, Gray 2, Lignite 1, Sand 1
300–500 ftSand 7, Clay 6, Sand, Gray 2, Clay, Gray 2, Gray Sand 6, Gray Clay 5
500–1000 ftGray Sand 9, Sand 7, Clay 3, Gray Clay 3, Sandy Shale 3, Grey Shale 3
1000–5000 ftGrey Sand & Shale 1, Sand 1, Sandy Shale 1, Grey Sand 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 38-02, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services14102009
W.E.S.T. Drilling11202001
Comb's Well Service8157302009–2024
Andrews & Foster Drilling Co8600202009–2023
Pinnergy, LTD6300802006–2015
Phillips Water Well5580182005–2023
Jacksaon Distributers52402016
Ace Water well & Pump5160152006–2013
WOMBLE DRILLING CO. INC.53251002007–2013
Ace Water well & Pump Svc.375102022–2024
Fas-Line Services Inc.3200802012–2017
Groundwater Monitoring Inc.3172006
Ameri-Tex Drilling Company3160402003
Palestine Drilling & Services, LLC2700202024–2025
51 waterwell services2470202023–2024
chandler water well drillers264202007–2023
Kirby Water Resources2150202022
Palestine Water Well2760202016–2018
Double J Drig. Co.25402016
PALESTINE WATER WELL SCRV21,340402014
East Texas Water Well2446102010–2011
Ballard Water Well Co. LLC2860302006
Total Support Services2352002
C. Miller Drilling1642542019
Dustin Kinder1600152015

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic3936.8%460
Monitor1817.0%23
Stock1615.1%470
Irrigation1211.3%295
Environmental Soil Boring1211.3%10
Rig Supply76.6%200
Fracking Supply21.9%
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s522578
2010s39540121
2020s1515580

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 38-02. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
37320320141,40019740Domestic
36210520141,34022540Domestic
200955200686016030Domestic
185037200684016030Irrigation
125560200782529321Domestic
3477372013815302Irrigation
21472620097807815Domestic
514594201876020710Domestic
3611172014750115180Domestic
280420201175017615Domestic

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 38-02?

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This grid falls in Anderson County.

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