Texas well grid 40-61
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Bell County. 296 reports, median depth 25 ft.
296Reports
25 ftMedian depth
33 ftWater at
12 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 40-61
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Asphalt 24, Topsoil, Overlaying Clayey Soil; Varying Amounts Of Slag 14, Overburden 13, Concrete 13, Tan Limestone 11, Concrete Parking Lot 11 |
| 25–50 ft | Gray Limestone 5, Shale 4, Tan Limestone 3, Gravel 3, Limestone 3, Tan & Brown Lime 3 |
| 50–100 ft | Gray Limestone 3, Fractured Tan Limestone 2, Edwards Lime 2, Gray Lime & Shale 2, Tan + Brown Lime 2, Gray Lime 2 |
| 100–200 ft | Gray Lime 10, Grey Lime 3, Gray Limestone 2, Comanche Peak Lime 2, Gray & Tan Limestone 2, Grey Limestone 2 |
| 200–300 ft | Limestone & Some Clay 1, Grey Lime And Shale 1, Fractured Tan Limestone 1, Gray Limestone 1, Fractured Lime & Sandstone 1, Tan & Brown Lime 1 |
| 300–500 ft | Limestone & Clay 1, Clay & Some Limestone 1, Limestone & Some Clay 1, Clay 1, Limestone, Sand & Clay 1, Clay, Limestone, Sand 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | Clay 1, Water Sand 3, Limestone & Sand 1, Sand & Clay 1, Clay, Sand & Limestone 1, Sand 2 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Sand 1, Limestone, Sand & Clay 1, Sand & Clay 1, Sand, Limestone, Clay & Rocks 1, Clay 1, Clay & Sand 1 |
Who drills here
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Soil Boring | 118 | 39.9% | 8 |
| Monitor | 100 | 33.8% | 30 |
| Domestic | 55 | 18.6% | 185 |
| Irrigation | 9 | 3.0% | 155 |
| Closed-Loop Geothermal | 4 | 1.4% | 303 |
| Other | 4 | 1.4% | 35 |
| Test Well | 3 | 1.0% | 25 |
| Stock | 2 | 0.7% | 320 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89 | 20 | 30 |
| 2010s | 131 | 32 | 35 |
| 2020s | 76 | 15 | 50 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 695768 | 2024 | 1,220 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 345885 | 2013 | 940 | 349 | 200 | Domestic |
| 680970 | 2024 | 930 | — | — | Domestic |
| 613081 | 2020 | 930 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 43312 | 2004 | 918 | — | 80 | Domestic |
| 165350 | 2006 | 900 | 392 | 150 | Domestic |
| 587082 | 2021 | 880 | — | — | Domestic |
| 75338 | 2005 | 880 | — | 150 | Domestic |
| 261437 | 2010 | 850 | 313 | — | Domestic |
| 54968 | 2005 | 850 | — | 150 | 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 Bell County.