# Well grid 40-62, Texas — Bell — how deep, and through what

> 307 well reports in Texas state well grid 40-62, covering Bell. Median depth 20 ft.

## Texas well grid 40-62

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Bell County](/county/bell.md). **307** reports, median depth **20 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 40-62

*Logged in state well grid 40-62, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Houston Black Complex Clay** 20 , **Ozane Clay** 16 , **Brown Clay** 13 , **Asphalt** 10 , **Fill Material,Sand/Gravel,Poorly Sorted** 10 , **Silty Clay,Gray,Firm,Med.Plastic** 10 |
| 25–50 ft | **Claystone, Dark Gray.** 5 , **Sab** 3 , **Claystone: Hard, Dark Gray** 2 , **Dark Gray, Claystone, Fissile.** 2 , **Dark Gray, Claystone, Hard.** 2 , **Weathered Limestone; Grey, Dry.** 2 |
| 50–100 ft | **Gray Clay** 1 , **White Lime** 1 , **Blue Shale** 1 , **Mudstone, Grey, Very Silty, Friable, Laminated** 1 , **Mudstone, Grey, Silty, Friable, Laminated** 1 |
| 100–200 ft | **Gray Clay Limestone** 1 , **Gray Lime** 1 |
| 200–300 ft | **Tan & Brown Lime** 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Clay Shale** 1 , **Clay** 1 , **Clay Limestone** 1 , **Brown Clay** 1 , **Brown Clay Limestone Shale** 1 , **Gray Clay** 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Clay** 1 , **Limestone Clay** 1 , **Limestone, Clay** 1 , **Clay, Shale, Limestone** 1 , **Clay, Sandstone** 1 , **Limestone, Shale** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 40-62, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Vortex Drilling, Inc.](/driller/vortex-drilling-inc.md) | 96 | 15 | — | 2006–2025 |
| [Austin Geo-Logic](/driller/austin-geo-logic.md) | 24 | 30 | — | 2013–2026 |
| Geoprojects Int. | 22 | — | — | 2013 |
| [MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services](/driller/magnacore-drilling-environmental-services.md) | 20 | 16 | — | 2008–2011 |
| [Vortex Drilling Partners, LP](/driller/vortex-drilling-partners-lp.md) | 19 | 30 | — | 2019–2020 |
| [Envirotech Drilling Services LLC](/driller/envirotech-drilling-services-llc.md) | 16 | 20 | — | 2012–2025 |
| [Strata Core Services, LLC](/driller/strata-core-services-llc.md) | 15 | 33 | — | 2011–2014 |
| [Geoprojects International, Inc.](/driller/geoprojects-international-inc.md) | 15 | 42 | — | 2004–2012 |
| [Kleinfelder](/driller/kleinfelder.md) | 11 | 21 | — | 2006–2010 |
| [W.E.S.T. Drilling](/driller/w-e-s-t-drilling.md) | 11 | 25 | — | 2005–2006 |
| [BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.](/driller/best-drilling-services-inc.md) | 8 | 30 | — | 2004–2013 |
| Enviro - Probing & Environmental Services, Inc. | 6 | 20 | — | 2006 |
| [Total Support Services](/driller/total-support-services.md) | 5 | 20 | — | 2010–2013 |
| [Sunbelt Industrial Services](/driller/sunbelt-industrial-services.md) | 4 | 20 | — | 2007–2022 |
| [Alpine Field Services](/driller/alpine-field-services.md) | 4 | 20 | — | 2012–2015 |
| [Alamo Environmental dba Vortex Drilling](/driller/alamo-environmental-dba-vortex-drilling.md) | 3 | 20 | — | 2024 |
| [WACO DRILLING CO](/driller/waco-drilling-co.md) | 3 | 16 | — | 2010–2024 |
| [Environmental Logistics Company, LLC](/driller/environmental-logistics-company-llc.md) | 3 | 10 | — | 2019–2021 |
| [WEST Drilling](/driller/west-drilling.md) | 3 | 20 | — | 2018 |
| [Strata Core Drilling Co.](/driller/strata-core-drilling-co.md) | 3 | 14 | — | 2010–2011 |
| [Groundwater Monitoring Inc.](/driller/groundwater-monitoring-inc.md) | 3 | 10 | — | 2007 |
| [David Cowen](/driller/david-cowen.md) | 2 | 51 | 5 | 2010–2015 |
| [SCI](/driller/sci.md) | 2 | 10 | — | 2008–2012 |
| [SLA](/driller/sla.md) | 2 | — | — | 2012 |
| [Pacific West Environmental and Infrastructure](/driller/pacific-west-environmental-and-infrastructure.md) | 1 | 20 | — | 2025 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitor | 174 | 56.7% | 30 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 126 | 41.0% | 15 |
| Domestic | 3 | 1.0% | 51 |
| Test Well | 1 | 0.3% | 30 |
| Industrial | 1 | 0.3% | 2,610 |
| Unknown | 1 | 0.3% | 16 |
| Irrigation | 1 | 0.3% | 347 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74 | 18 | 14 |
| 2010s | 171 | 18 | 13 |
| 2020s | 62 | 30 | 12 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 40-62. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 675704 | 2024 | 2,610 | 328 | 2,200 | Industrial |
| 329849 | 2006 | 347 | 90 | 30 | Irrigation |
| 709655 | 2025 | 70 | 13 | — | Monitor |
| 303155 | 2012 | 70 | — | — | Environmental Soil Boring |
| 303159 | 2012 | 66 | — | — | Environmental Soil Boring |
| 709658 | 2025 | 60 | 23 | — | Monitor |
| 709657 | 2025 | 60 | 10 | — | Monitor |
| 370044 | 2014 | 60 | — | — | Monitor |
| 269141 | 2011 | 57 | 16 | 5 | Domestic |
| 709656 | 2025 | 52 | 8 | — | 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 40-62?

Depth is only half the quote. What it costs depends on the rock, the casing and the pump. Tell us where and we pass the request to licensed Texas drillers.

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This grid falls in [Bell County](/county/bell.md).

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- [68-20](/area/68-20.md)
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- [27-01](/area/27-01.md)
- [59-30](/area/59-30.md)
- [18-11](/area/18-11.md)
- [31-60](/area/31-60.md)
- [66-04](/area/66-04.md)
- [18-12](/area/18-12.md)
- [31-52](/area/31-52.md)
- [56-23](/area/56-23.md)
- [58-62](/area/58-62.md)
- [62-49](/area/62-49.md)

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/40-62/
Fonte: Texas Submitted Driller's Report Database — Texas Water Development Board, from reports filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Recolha: 2026-08-23
