Texas well grid 38-57
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Madison County and Leon County. 196 reports, median depth 396 ft.
196Reports
396 ftMedian depth
96 ftWater at
33 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 38-57
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 46, Brown Clay 36, Shale 36, Sand 32, Top Bit Soil 24, Top Soil 19 |
| 25–50 ft | Blue Clay 26, Sand 17, Clay 11, Iron Ore 5, Shale 8, Gray Clay 7 |
| 50–100 ft | Sand 34, Blue Clay 22, Shale 17, Clay 15, Rock 12, Sandy Shale 12 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 58, Blue Clay 27, Shale 38, Clay 32, Rock 25, Sandy Shale 16 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 67, Blue Clay 19, Rock 22, Shale 29, Clay 23, Sandy Shale 25 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 87, Rock 23, Shale 30, Clay 26, Blue Clay 17, Sandy Shale 11 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand 23, Shale 9, Clay 7, Coarse Grey Sand 6, Streaky Sand 5, Rock 4 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Shale, Sand 1, Shale 1, Sand 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Water Wells | 35 | 421 | 20 | 2003–2022 |
| J&S Drilling, LLC | 30 | 330 | 40 | 2015–2026 |
| M&M Water Well, LLC | 26 | 420 | 28 | 2016–2026 |
| LTW Services, LP | 22 | 560 | 80 | 2010–2023 |
| M & M Water Well Service | 10 | 395 | 33 | 2003–2013 |
| Pinnergy, LTD | 9 | 520 | 70 | 2011–2014 |
| Ballard Water Well Co. LLC | 8 | 330 | 40 | 2006–2023 |
| J.B. Bradford & Sons | 7 | 349 | 30 | 2003–2004 |
| M/W DRILLING COMPANY LLC | 5 | 430 | 20 | 2010–2022 |
| Adams Water Wells | 4 | 570 | 100 | 2023 |
| Geothermal Drilling inc | 3 | 300 | 8 | 2017–2023 |
| Limestone Water Well Drilling | 2 | 640 | 60 | 2022 |
| LONE STAR WELL & SEPTIC | 2 | 370 | 30 | 2015–2016 |
| Gray's Water Well Svc. | 2 | 409 | 30 | 2013–2014 |
| M & M Water Well | 2 | 392 | 40 | 2013–2014 |
| A & I Water Well | 2 | 283 | 20 | 2013 |
| Bussell & Sons LLC | 2 | 396 | 125 | 2011–2012 |
| Gray's Water Well Service | 2 | 575 | — | 2009 |
| Grays Water Well | 2 | 330 | 40 | 2009 |
| O'Day Drilling Company, Inc. | 2 | 479 | 20 | 2005 |
| Tim Franks Water Wells | 2 | 420 | 50 | 2007–2008 |
| Johnstons Water Well Drilling | 1 | 253 | — | 2024 |
| Weisinger Incorporated | 1 | 339 | 30 | 2023 |
| Brien Water Wells | 1 | 140 | 200 | 2023 |
| Jackson Drilling & Company LLC. | 1 | 300 | 25 | 2017 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 135 | 68.9% | 373 |
| Stock | 25 | 12.8% | 448 |
| Rig Supply | 23 | 11.7% | 520 |
| Fracking Supply | 7 | 3.6% | 640 |
| Irrigation | 3 | 1.5% | 310 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 1 | 0.5% | 16 |
| Industrial | 1 | 0.5% | 365 |
| Test Well | 1 | 0.5% | 575 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40 | 380 | 80 |
| 2010s | 96 | 430 | 100 |
| 2020s | 60 | 330 | 99 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 276329 | 2012 | 1,160 | 70 | 50 | Rig Supply |
| 435523 | 2016 | 1,000 | — | 75 | Domestic |
| 419835 | 2016 | 902 | — | — | Domestic |
| 419830 | 2016 | 902 | 75 | 65 | Domestic |
| 718376 | 2026 | 884 | 108 | 30 | Domestic |
| 597610 | 2022 | 876 | 54 | 54 | Stock |
| 354581 | 2014 | 660 | 75 | 100 | Fracking Supply |
| 337266 | 2013 | 660 | — | 100 | Fracking Supply |
| 325467 | 2013 | 660 | 150 | 140 | Fracking Supply |
| 423306 | 2016 | 656 | 90 | 50 | Stock |
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 Madison County, Leon County, Houston County.