texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 38-19

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Anderson County. 244 reports, median depth 25 ft.

244Reports
25 ftMedian depth
35 ftWater at
20 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 38-19

Logged in state well grid 38-19, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftNo Recovery 16, Sand 15, Red Clay 11, Dk. Brown Sandy Clay 10, Lt. Brown Clayey Sand 10, Tan Med. Grain Sand To Fine Grain 10
25–50 ftSand 4, Poorly Graded Sand, Gray 3, Red Brown Fine Sand 3, Sand Gray 2, Brownish Yellow (10Yr, 6/6) Sand To Clayey Sand, Wet At 35� 2, Very Dark Greenish Grey (Gley1, 3/10Y) Clay, Firm, Some Ligh 2
50–100 ftSand 5, Clay 5, Sand Gray 4, Shale 3, Gray Shale 3, Clay Gray 2
100–200 ftClay 3, Dark Sand W/ Shale Strks 3, Rock 4, Shale 3, Clay Gray 2, Sand 3
200–300 ftSand 7, Clay 5, Sand Gray 3, Clay Gray 2, Grey Shale 4, Shale 3
300–500 ftSand 14, Clay 8, Shale 6, Sand Gray 2, Clay Gray 2, Dark Sand W/ Shale Strks 3
500–1000 ftSand 11, Clay 5, Shale 6, Sandy Shale 3, Grey Sand 2, Grey Water Sand 2
1000–5000 ftSand 4, Clay 3, Shale 1, Gray Clay 1, Gray Sand 1, Clay/Shale 2

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 38-19, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
ETTL Engineers & Consultants Inc.45202001–2014
Advanced Drilling Systems, Inc.352002–2011
Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling16222014–2021
Cascade Technical Services15202016
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC13452018–2023
MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services8102014
Total Support Services8252002–2013
W.E.S.T. Drilling8652007–2008
Alpine Field Services7222012–2016
Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.6252024
GM Enterprises62002
D-K Drilling591122004–2013
Groundwater Monitoring Inc.5452007
ETTL Engineers & Consulants Inc.4152024
Palestine Drilling & Services, LLC4740152021–2023
LONG DRILLING COMPANY4355172014–2022
Gainco, Inc.42013
Strata Core Services, LLC4402011–2012
Weisinger Incorporated31,6505012013–2014
C. Miller Drilling3802152012
Sunbelt Industrial Services3252010
M&M Water Well, LLC2628152015–2018
Palestine Water Well2500652007–2016
WEST Drilling2152016
Comb's Well Service2252010–2012

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Monitor11547.1%29
Environmental Soil Boring6827.9%15
Domestic3012.3%460
Injection72.9%32
Other52.0%5
Irrigation41.6%280
Public Supply41.6%1,660
Industrial41.6%802
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s1052234
2010s1002522
2020s3945130

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 38-19. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
45687520171,985419750Public Supply
37345620141,6602111,406Public Supply
37577820141,650250501Public Supply
29861220121,592241350Industrial
31192720131,55016741Test Well
44149120171,1109888Public Supply
330358201196015015Domestic
301266201280215Industrial
634127202374024015Domestic
588657202174015015Domestic

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.

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This grid falls in Anderson County.

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