Texas well grid 41-17
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Brown County and Mills County. 300 reports, median depth 25 ft.
300Reports
25 ftMedian depth
27 ftWater at
3 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 41-17
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 28, Top Soil 19, Brown Clay 15, Topsoil 13, Asphalt & Base Material. 12, Concrete 11 |
| 25–50 ft | Blue Clay 12, Shale 10, Yellow Clay 5, Tan Sandy Clay. 5, Sandstone 4, Gray Sandy Shale 4 |
| 50–100 ft | Blue Clay 9, Blue Clay And Shale 7, Shale 5, Sand Stone 4, Shale And Rock 3, Gray Clay & Shale 3 |
| 100–200 ft | Blue Clay 5, Shale 5, Blue Clay And Shale 3, Blue Clay W/Brown And Yellow Sandy Rock 1, Gray Clay & Shale 2, Blue Shale 2 |
| 200–300 ft | Blue Clay And Shale 1, Blue Clay 1, Sandy Limestone And Blue Clay With Trace Of Sand And Sandsto 1, Blue Clay And Limestone Stringers 1, Rock 1, Gray Sand Rock And Rock Ledges 1 |
| 300–500 ft | Sandy Shale 1, Sand & Sandstone 1, Red Bed 1, Brown Clay And Rock 1, Brown Rock 1, Red Clay And Rock 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | Gray Mudstone And Clay 1, Brown To Gray Mudstone Some Sandstone 1, Sand,Sandstone,Gravel, Green Shale 1, Yellow Clay & Sandstone 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Gray To Brown Sandstone 1, Black Mudstone And Shale 1, Gray Shale 1, Gray Limestone 1, Gray Limestone And Shale 1, Gray Limestone And Dolomite 1 |
Who drills here
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitor | 183 | 61.0% | 22 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 42 | 14.0% | 20 |
| Test Well | 19 | 6.3% | 80 |
| Irrigation | 18 | 6.0% | 140 |
| Stock | 17 | 5.7% | 64 |
| Domestic | 15 | 5.0% | 140 |
| Other | 4 | 1.3% | 208 |
| Injection | 2 | 0.7% | 10 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 107 | 25 | 18 |
| 2010s | 129 | 25 | 26 |
| 2020s | 64 | 30 | 32 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 343565 | 2013 | 3,600 | 0 | 120 | Test Well |
| 91440 | 2006 | 530 | 425 | 30 | Domestic |
| 473793 | 2018 | 504 | — | — | Other |
| 390779 | 2015 | 470 | 305 | 7 | Domestic |
| 24327 | 2003 | 303 | — | — | Test Well |
| 321025 | 2013 | 277 | — | — | Test Well |
| 19482 | 2003 | 270 | — | — | Test Well |
| 278267 | 2012 | 260 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 649281 | 2023 | 208 | 36 | 1 | Other |
| 648814 | 2023 | 208 | 30 | 0 | Other |
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 Brown County, Mills County, Hamilton County.