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.144222016–2025
Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling28272016–2021
Sunbelt Industrial Services1482011–2025
Vortex Drilling, Inc.12152015–2025
Lewis Environmental Drilling, Inc.10202001
Alamo1 Drilling9202026
WEST Drilling982015–2020
Alamo Environmental dba Vortex Drilling8292023
MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services762003–2011
Gainco, Inc.62013
Environmental Logistics Company, LLC532019
RQ Drilling42015
Strata Core Services, LLC4222011
qualls drilling3212015
TWF Drilling, LLC3202004
Talon Drilling, LP3152004
Groundwater Monitoring Inc.242006
Total Support Services2302002
Lucy Creek Water Well Service11,1002026
Associated Well Services, Inc.13512016
McNeese Drilling Co.132152017
mcpherson1102014
Harrison & Sons Well Service, Inc.11,0352005
Tom Lovelace Water Well Service12004
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
72816520261,100Domestic
18188520051,035475Domestic
64274200594556225Domestic
728782202640Monitor
728777202640Monitor
616107202240Monitor
262363201140Monitor
262362201140Monitor
596062202138Monitor
596061202137Monitor

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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