texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 40-37

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Coryell County and McLennan County. 282 reports, median depth 21 ft.

282Reports
21 ftMedian depth
15 ftWater at
15 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 40-37

Logged in state well grid 40-37, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftDark Brown Clay 139, Tan Limestone 31, Light Brown/Tan Limestone W/Layers Of Brown/Yellow Brown Cla 59, Gray Limestone 45, Dark Gray Clay 43, Light Brown Limestone 20
25–50 ftDark Gray Clay And Gray Limestone 10, Dark Gray Clay 9, Gray Limestone 9, Blue Gray Shale 6, Dark Gray Shale 4, Blue Gray Limestone 3
100–200 ftTan Limestone (Moist) 1, Gray Shale 1
200–300 ftBlack Shale 1, Gray Lime/Shale 1, Thick Gray Clay 1
300–500 ftGray/White L.S. + Shale 1, Gray Shale / White Limestone 1
500–1000 ftTrinity Sands 1, Limestone 1, Sand (Water) 1, Black Sandy Shale 1, Sand 1, Red Shale 1
1000–5000 ftGummy Shale 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 40-37, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
White Drilling Company, Inc.14422—2016–2025
Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling2827—2016–2021
Sunbelt Industrial Services148—2011–2025
Vortex Drilling, Inc.1215—2015–2025
Lewis Environmental Drilling, Inc.1020—2001
Alamo1 Drilling920—2026
WEST Drilling98—2015–2020
Alamo Environmental dba Vortex Drilling829—2023
MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services76—2003–2011
Gainco, Inc.6——2013
Environmental Logistics Company, LLC53—2019
RQ Drilling4——2015
Strata Core Services, LLC422—2011
qualls drilling321—2015
TWF Drilling, LLC320—2004
Talon Drilling, LP315—2004
Groundwater Monitoring Inc.24—2006
Total Support Services230—2002
Lucy Creek Water Well Service11,100—2026
Associated Well Services, Inc.13512016
McNeese Drilling Co.132152017
mcpherson1—102014
Harrison & Sons Well Service, Inc.11,035—2005
Tom Lovelace Water Well Service1——2004
Jones Drilling Inc.1945252005

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Injection12544.3%21
Monitor9734.4%27
Environmental Soil Boring5218.4%7
Domestic51.8%1,035
De-watering20.7%35
Stock10.4%—
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s27209
2010s902110
2020s1652315

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 40-37. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
72816520261,100——Domestic
18188520051,035475—Domestic
64274200594556225Domestic
728782202640——Monitor
728777202640——Monitor
616107202240——Monitor
262363201140——Monitor
262362201140——Monitor
596062202138——Monitor
596061202137——Monitor

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 40-37?

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This grid falls in Coryell County, McLennan County, Brazoria County.

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