# Well grid 56-54, Texas — Kerr, Gillespie — how deep, and through what

> 288 well reports in Texas state well grid 56-54, covering Kerr, Gillespie, Kimble. Median depth 285 ft.

## Texas well grid 56-54

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Kerr County](/county/kerr.md) and [Gillespie County](/county/gillespie.md). **288** reports, median depth **285 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 56-54

*Logged in state well grid 56-54, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Topsoil** 61 , **Solid Limestone** 56 , **Limestone** 36 , **Caliche** 38 , **Top Soil** 34 , **White Limestone** 26 |
| 25–50 ft | **Limestone** 7 , **No Returns** 4 , **Lost Circulation** 3 , **Soft Limestone** 3 , **Grey Limestone** 2 , **White Limestone W/ Flint** 2 |
| 50–100 ft | **Limestone** 7 , **Lost Returns** 6 , **Limestone With Fractures** 5 , **Lost Circulation** 5 , **White Limestone** 3 , **Fractured Limestone, Lost Return** 3 |
| 100–200 ft | **Solid Limestone** 28 , **Limestone With Fractures** 16 , **Blue Shale** 12 , **White Limestone** 6 , **Limestone** 8 , **Blue Clay** 7 |
| 200–300 ft | **Solid Limestone** 25 , **Blue Clay** 20 , **Blue Shale** 14 , **Grey Limestone** 6 , **Gray Limestone** 6 , **Brown Lime** 6 |
| 300–500 ft | **Blue Shale** 12 , **Red Sand** 8 , **Blue Clay** 8 , **Brown Lime** 5 , **Tan Sand** 6 , **Gray Limestone** 4 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Sandy And Fractured Pink Limestone** 9 , **Tan Sand (H2O)** 4 , **Red Sand (H2O)** 5 , **Red Sand** 6 , **Red Sand H2O** 4 , **Sandstone** 3 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 56-54, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [PICKENS DRILLING CO.](/driller/pickens-drilling-co.md) | 82 | 245 | 5 | 2005–2026 |
| [Tinnin Water Wells](/driller/tinnin-water-wells.md) | 41 | 480 | 35 | 2003–2017 |
| [Hill Country Water Well Drilling](/driller/hill-country-water-well-drilling.md) | 15 | 270 | — | 2018–2025 |
| [Edmonds Water Well Drilling](/driller/edmonds-water-well-drilling.md) | 15 | 620 | 10 | 2016–2024 |
| [Texan Water](/driller/texan-water.md) | 13 | 700 | 15 | 2022–2023 |
| [Virdell Drilling Inc.](/driller/virdell-drilling-inc.md) | 13 | 250 | 7 | 2001–2019 |
| [Walden Drilling Inc](/driller/walden-drilling-inc.md) | 12 | 240 | — | 2017–2026 |
| [CA Drilling](/driller/ca-drilling.md) | 12 | 300 | 5 | 2002–2006 |
| [Allison Well Service](/driller/allison-well-service.md) | 7 | 310 | 4 | 2018–2024 |
| [Waterboyz, LLC](/driller/waterboyz-llc.md) | 7 | 740 | 20 | 2018–2024 |
| [Edmonds Drilling](/driller/edmonds-drilling.md) | 7 | 660 | 30 | 2006–2012 |
| [AQUA DOC WELL SERVICE](/driller/aqua-doc-well-service.md) | 6 | 295 | 7 | 2024–2026 |
| [cypress creek drilling](/driller/cypress-creek-drilling.md) | 6 | 300 | 9 | 2001–2011 |
| [Aquatech Drilling, Inc.](/driller/aquatech-drilling-inc.md) | 5 | 670 | 25 | 2010–2017 |
| [Bollinger Drilling](/driller/bollinger-drilling.md) | 5 | 260 | 8 | 2003–2004 |
| [Mocio Well Services, LLC](/driller/mocio-well-services-llc.md) | 4 | 660 | — | 2022–2025 |
| [American Water Well Services Inc.](/driller/american-water-well-services-inc.md) | 4 | 690 | 30 | 2023 |
| Will Pickens Drilling Company | 4 | 285 | 7 | 2004–2005 |
| [MAP Water Well Drilling LLC](/driller/map-water-well-drilling-llc.md) | 3 | 680 | 25 | 2019–2026 |
| [McGuire Well Service](/driller/mcguire-well-service.md) | 3 | 280 | 2 | 2002–2006 |
| [BUDDY'S SEPTIC & WATER WELL SVC LLC](/driller/buddy-s-septic-water-well-svc-llc.md) | 2 | 810 | 10 | 2024 |
| [D K Drilling and Water Systems](/driller/d-k-drilling-and-water-systems.md) | 2 | 835 | — | 2023 |
| Tinnin Water Well LLC | 2 | 615 | 560 | 2011 |
| [Pickens Drilling Co. & Well Service](/driller/pickens-drilling-co-well-service.md) | 2 | 195 | 13 | 2009 |
| WILL PICJENS | 2 | 310 | 7 | 2003 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 263 | 91.3% | 285 |
| Stock | 20 | 6.9% | 255 |
| Test Well | 2 | 0.7% | 300 |
| Public Supply | 1 | 0.3% | 400 |
| Other | 1 | 0.3% | 260 |
| Monitor | 1 | 0.3% | — |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95 | 285 | 165 |
| 2010s | 83 | 300 | 176 |
| 2020s | 110 | 275 | 164 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 56-54. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 525005 | 2018 | 840 | 485 | 25 | Domestic |
| 635843 | 2023 | 835 | 620 | — | Domestic |
| 685057 | 2024 | 810 | 565 | 10 | Domestic |
| 103228 | 2003 | 800 | 574 | 50 | Domestic |
| 342202 | 2013 | 760 | 560 | 50 | Domestic |
| 639458 | 2023 | 750 | 543 | 20 | Domestic |
| 635790 | 2023 | 750 | 483 | — | Domestic |
| 598344 | 2022 | 750 | 548 | — | Domestic |
| 598428 | 2022 | 745 | 553 | — | Domestic |
| 520395 | 2019 | 743 | 484 | 16 | 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.

### Drilling a well near grid 56-54?

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This grid falls in [Kerr County](/county/kerr.md), [Gillespie County](/county/gillespie.md), [Kimble County](/county/kimble.md).

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- [35-45](/area/35-45.md)
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- [02-60](/area/02-60.md)
- [27-05](/area/27-05.md)

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/56-54/
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