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Texas well grid 57-10

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Llano County. 268 reports, median depth 160 ft.

268Reports
160 ftMedian depth
35 ftWater at
7 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 57-10

Logged in state well grid 57-10, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTopsoil 211, Red Sandy Clay 39, Red Granite 38, Metamorphic Gravel & Clay 32, Brown Clay & Gravel 24, Red & Black Metamorphic 23
25–50 ftGray Granite 11, Red & Black Metamorphic 11, Red Granite 7, Black Granite 6, Red Metamorphic 5, Red & Gray Granite 4
50–100 ftRed Granite 21, Gray Granite 12, Red Metamorphic 9, Red & Black Metamorphic 6, Red & Gray Metamorphic 5, Black Metamorphic 4
100–200 ftGray Granite 7, Red Granite 7, Red Metamorphic 7, Red & Gray Metamorphic 6, Black Granite 4, Pink Granite 3
200–300 ftGray Granite 2, Pink Granite 1, Red & Gray Granite 2, Red Granite 2, Black Granite 1, Red And Black Granite 1
300–500 ftWater 0.5 Gpm 1, Red Granite With White Quartz 1
500–1000 ftWhite Quartz With Gray Granite 1, Water 0.5 Gpm 1, Red Granite 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 57-10, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Virdell Drilling Inc.10513582001–2019
Magill Drilling & Water Well Service, LLC6514572016–2026
Walden Drilling Inc6220052009–2026
Apex Drilling, Inc.1024062008–2024
Ashley Drilling & Well Service620082023–2026
Magill Drilling414082016
Magill Well Service418032015
Highland Drilling Inc.4200152006–2011
Bee Cave Drilling, Inc.3230102009–2022
L & L Drilling Co.3325142009–2016
Paul W McAnear12202023
Western Water Wells16202004

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic18167.5%160
Stock8431.3%160
Unknown20.7%280
Irrigation10.4%109
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s7214031
2010s10816035
2020s8818535

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 57-10. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
416598201670749Domestic
596962004620Domestic
4166002016325322Domestic
20602720093052414Domestic
674062202430024Stock
529256201930022Domestic
34700720133000Stock
6282322022290Domestic
6662122024280Unknown
658527202428010Stock

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 57-10?

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This grid falls in Llano County.

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