Texas well grid 38-60
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Houston County and Madison County. 105 reports, median depth 348 ft.
105Reports
348 ftMedian depth
80 ftWater at
55 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 38-60
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Brown Clay 23, Clay 23, Sand 21, Shale 13, Top Bit Soil 12, White Clay 6 |
| 25–50 ft | Blue Clay 18, Sand 12, Shale 7, Lignite 4, Clay 3, Grey Clay 2 |
| 50–100 ft | Blue Clay 16, Sand 12, Shale 12, Grey Clay 5, Clay 5, Blue Clay W/ Lignite 4 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 32, Blue Clay 18, Shale 19, Clay 14, Rock 9, Shale, Water Sand 8 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 30, Blue Clay 14, Clay 14, Shale 10, Shale, Water Sand 9, Rock 7 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 22, Shale 16, Shale, Water Sand 8, Clay 8, Blue Clay 5, Rock 5 |
| 500–1000 ft | Clay 2, Shale 7, Sand 2, Clay With Rock Streaks 1, Hard Rock 2, Rock 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Clay 1, Sand 1, Shale 1, Clay With Rock Streaks 1, Hard Blue Clay 1, Blue Clay With Sand Streaks 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnergy, LTD | 24 | 420 | 65 | 2007–2016 |
| Holly Water Wells | 23 | 312 | 20 | 2004–2026 |
| Fas-Line Services Inc. | 9 | 320 | 75 | 2013–2021 |
| Scruggs, Inc. | 6 | 340 | 70 | 2011–2013 |
| LTW Services, LP | 5 | 380 | 90 | 2011–2015 |
| LONG DRILLING COMPANY | 4 | 436 | 30 | 2011–2025 |
| Gray's Water Well | 4 | 284 | 50 | 2004–2014 |
| M&M Water Well, LLC | 3 | 348 | 38 | 2020–2025 |
| Geothermal Drilling inc | 2 | 440 | 45 | 2025–2026 |
| Triple B Production Drilling Inc. | 2 | 400 | 55 | 2025 |
| Ballard Water Well Co. LLC | 2 | 420 | 50 | 2021–2023 |
| J&S Drilling, LLC | 2 | 450 | 200 | 2020–2021 |
| Grays Water Well Svc. | 2 | 240 | 25 | 2017 |
| Gray's Water Well Svc - Brad Davis | 2 | 300 | 100 | 2013–2015 |
| Gray's Water Well Svc. | 2 | 200 | 30 | 2014 |
| Ark-La-Tex Boring, Inc. | 2 | 280 | 65 | 2003–2005 |
| Dale's Water Wells | 1 | 320 | 20 | 2024 |
| EASTEX WELL SERVICE | 1 | 214 | 25 | 2023 |
| Weisinger Incorporated | 1 | 337 | 70 | 2023 |
| Keithville Well Drilling | 1 | — | 60 | 2015 |
| FASLINE SERVICES | 1 | 440 | 30 | 2011 |
| Qwik Pipe | 1 | 440 | 65 | 2009 |
| BENNETT DRILLING SERVICE LC | 1 | 460 | 50 | 2010 |
| Grays Water Well | 1 | 450 | — | 2009 |
| Gray's Water Well Service | 1 | 186 | 30 | 2007 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rig Supply | 49 | 46.7% | 370 |
| Domestic | 48 | 45.7% | 320 |
| Irrigation | 3 | 2.9% | 401 |
| Fracking Supply | 3 | 2.9% | 360 |
| Stock | 1 | 1.0% | 386 |
| Industrial | 1 | 1.0% | 260 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21 | 295 | 66 |
| 2010s | 59 | 370 | 78 |
| 2020s | 25 | 335 | 104 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 242318 | 2008 | 1,400 | 40 | — | Irrigation |
| 269777 | 2011 | 600 | — | — | Rig Supply |
| 322808 | 2013 | 560 | 150 | 70 | Rig Supply |
| 262981 | 2011 | 560 | 75 | 60 | Rig Supply |
| 238768 | 2010 | 560 | 110 | 60 | Rig Supply |
| 236940 | 2010 | 560 | 115 | 55 | Rig Supply |
| 544426 | 2020 | 546 | 76 | 20 | Domestic |
| 243594 | 2010 | 540 | 95 | 60 | Rig Supply |
| 235393 | 2010 | 540 | 75 | 60 | Rig Supply |
| 353388 | 2014 | 492 | — | 50 | 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.
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This grid falls in Houston County, Madison County.