# Well grid 38-11, Texas — Anderson, Houston — how deep, and through what

> 147 well reports in Texas state well grid 38-11, covering Anderson, Houston. Median depth 195 ft.

## Texas well grid 38-11

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Anderson County](/county/anderson.md) and [Houston County](/county/houston.md). **147** reports, median depth **195 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 38-11

*Logged in state well grid 38-11, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Clay** 17 , **Sand** 14 , **Red Clay** 11 , **Red Sandy Clay** 10 , **Red-Brown Clayey Sand, Loose, Dry** 9 , **Concrete** 9 |
| 25–50 ft | **Sand** 6 , **Clay** 4 , **Light-Brown And Gray Clayey Sand, Very Fine-Grained, Loose, ** 2 , **Clay/Sand** 2 , **Sand/Clay** 2 , **Grey Tan Clay, Shale, Sand** 1 |
| 50–100 ft | **Clay** 13 , **Sand** 8 , **White Sand** 3 , **Rock** 2 , **Clay/Sand/Clay** 2 , **Clay/Sand** 2 |
| 100–200 ft | **Sand** 22 , **Clay** 12 , **Grey Sand** 5 , **Grey Shale** 4 , **Gray Sand** 4 , **Clay-Sand** 4 |
| 200–300 ft | **Sand** 13 , **Clay** 4 , **Sand/Clay** 4 , **Sandy Shale** 3 , **Grey Shale** 3 , **Gray Shale** 2 |
| 300–500 ft | **Sand** 8 , **Clay** 9 , **Sand/Clay** 3 , **Grey Shale** 3 , **Sandy Shale** 3 , **Sand Grey** 2 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Sand** 12 , **Clay** 4 , **Grey Sand** 6 , **Grey Shale** 6 , **Shale** 2 , **Gray Clay** 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Sand** 1 , **Clay** 1 , **Sand/Clay** 1 , **Clay/Sand** 1 , **Sand Grey** 2 , **Shale Grey** 2 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 38-11, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Phillips Water Well](/driller/phillips-water-well.md) | 17 | 660 | 16 | 2003–2016 |
| [Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.](/driller/mathers-environmental-drilling-inc.md) | 13 | 22 | — | 2024 |
| [Alpine Field Services](/driller/alpine-field-services.md) | 12 | 22 | — | 2007–2008 |
| [Groundwater Monitoring Inc.](/driller/groundwater-monitoring-inc.md) | 9 | 35 | — | 2007 |
| [D & K Drilling](/driller/d-k-drilling.md) | 8 | 220 | 18 | 2003–2008 |
| [Comb's Well Service](/driller/comb-s-well-service.md) | 7 | — | 50 | 2008–2015 |
| [Next-Gen Solutions, Inc.](/driller/next-gen-solutions-inc.md) | 7 | — | — | 2005–2007 |
| [Ace Water well & Pump](/driller/ace-water-well-pump.md) | 6 | 100 | 15 | 2009–2013 |
| Palestine Water Well Serv | 5 | 540 | 60 | 2010–2014 |
| [Ace Water well & Pump Svc.](/driller/ace-water-well-pump-svc.md) | 4 | 90 | 20 | 2014–2024 |
| [Wel-Mat Drilling LLP](/driller/wel-mat-drilling-llp.md) | 4 | — | — | 2006 |
| [Palestine Drilling & Services, LLC](/driller/palestine-drilling-services-llc.md) | 3 | 760 | 15 | 2020–2025 |
| [WEST Drilling](/driller/west-drilling.md) | 3 | 30 | — | 2024 |
| Palestine Water Well | 3 | 640 | 25 | 2018–2020 |
| [ETTL Engineers & Consultants Inc.](/driller/ettl-engineers-consultants-inc.md) | 3 | 20 | — | 2017–2018 |
| Palestine Water Well Service, Inc. | 3 | 540 | 47 | 2004–2015 |
| [Andrews & Foster Drilling Co](/driller/andrews-foster-drilling-co.md) | 2 | 1,000 | 15 | 2012–2025 |
| Redeemed Services, LLC | 2 | 170 | 12 | 2022 |
| [Subterra Environmental Services, LLC.](/driller/subterra-environmental-services-llc.md) | 2 | 20 | — | 2017 |
| [C. Miller Drilling](/driller/c-miller-drilling.md) | 2 | 783 | 25 | 2012–2014 |
| [SCI](/driller/sci.md) | 2 | — | — | 2013 |
| [chandler water well drillers](/driller/chandler-water-well-drillers.md) | 2 | 528 | 5 | 2009–2013 |
| [Ameri-Tex Drilling Company](/driller/ameri-tex-drilling-company.md) | 2 | 440 | 100 | 2004 |
| [MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services](/driller/magnacore-drilling-environmental-services.md) | 2 | 26 | — | 2002 |
| [LONG DRILLING COMPANY](/driller/long-drilling-company.md) | 1 | 110 | 10 | 2026 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 58 | 39.5% | 275 |
| Monitor | 36 | 24.5% | 30 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 23 | 15.6% | 18 |
| Irrigation | 18 | 12.2% | 300 |
| Industrial | 4 | 2.7% | 560 |
| Public Supply | 3 | 2.0% | 1,264 |
| Stock | 2 | 1.4% | 540 |
| Rig Supply | 2 | 1.4% | 480 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67 | 140 | 52 |
| 2010s | 52 | 300 | 120 |
| 2020s | 28 | 65 | 130 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 38-11. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 619696 | 2022 | 1,814 | 484 | 306 | Public Supply |
| 177470 | 2009 | 1,264 | 240 | 270 | Public Supply |
| 517642 | 2019 | 1,100 | 224 | 200 | Public Supply |
| 718313 | 2025 | 1,000 | 410 | — | Domestic |
| 472726 | 2016 | 840 | — | 200 | Irrigation |
| 473716 | 2018 | 820 | 87 | 25 | Domestic |
| 673249 | 2024 | 800 | 200 | 15 | Domestic |
| 301083 | 2012 | 783 | 400 | 12 | Irrigation |
| 556007 | 2020 | 760 | 213 | 100 | Domestic |
| 224660 | 2009 | 760 | 240 | 16 | 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.

### Drilling a well near grid 38-11?

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This grid falls in [Anderson County](/county/anderson.md), [Houston County](/county/houston.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/38-11/
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