Texas well grid 57-13
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Burnet County and Llano County. 399 reports, median depth 160 ft.
399Reports
160 ftMedian depth
27 ftWater at
15 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 57-13
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Topsoil 192, Granite Gravel 175, Top Soil 71, Red Granite 36, Pink Granite 22, Red Granite Gravel 18 |
| 25–50 ft | Red Granite 53, Pink Granite 20, Granite 9, Granite Gravel 6, Gray Granite 6, Red Sandstone 6 |
| 50–100 ft | Red Granite 29, Pink Granite 9, Red Sandstone 4, H2O 3, Granite Gravel 4, Granite 4 |
| 100–200 ft | Red Sandstone 10, Pink Granite 5, Hickory Sand 5, Gray Sandstone 4, Gray Tan Ss 2, Grey Sandstone 3 |
| 200–300 ft | Red Sandstone 5, Blue Sandstone 4, Brown Sandstone 3, Pink Granite 3, Grey-Tan Sandstone 3, Red Tan Ss 2 |
| 300–500 ft | Gray Sandstone 4, Red Sandstone 6, Red Sandstone H2O 3, Green Sandstone 3, Grey Sandstone 2, Red S/S 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | Red Granite 2, Red Sandstone 1, Hickory Sand 1, Light Gray Sandy Limestone 1, Light Gray Sandstone 1, Brown Sandy Sandstone & Limestone Streaks 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Drilling Inc. | 97 | 180 | 15 | 2003–2012 |
| Apex Drilling, Inc. | 88 | 200 | 12 | 2003–2026 |
| Virdell Drilling Inc. | 75 | 100 | 10 | 2001–2016 |
| Walden Drilling Inc | 40 | 153 | 10 | 2011–2026 |
| Western Water Wells | 38 | 245 | 20 | 2003–2021 |
| Magill Drilling & Water Well Service, LLC | 18 | 125 | 12 | 2017–2025 |
| J and J Water Wells | 7 | 260 | — | 2021–2025 |
| Associated Drilling Inc | 6 | 305 | 2 | 2016–2020 |
| Sunbelt Industrial Services | 6 | 4 | — | 2012 |
| TOM ARNOLD DRILLING | 5 | 165 | 50 | 2010–2024 |
| B & B Water Well Service, Inc | 3 | 100 | 10 | 2024–2025 |
| Vortex Drilling, Inc. | 3 | 10 | — | 2015 |
| Texan Water | 2 | 480 | 50 | 2017–2025 |
| Bee Cave Drilling, Inc. | 2 | 380 | 10 | 2021–2024 |
| Lucy Creek Water Well Service | 2 | 264 | 1 | 2019 |
| TR Drilling & Service LLC | 1 | 300 | 15 | 2026 |
| BoreTek LLC | 1 | 140 | 20 | 2024 |
| Dynamic Water Well Drilling, LLC | 1 | 325 | 20 | 2023 |
| Ashley Drilling & Well Service | 1 | 140 | 5 | 2023 |
| Rockin' R Water Well Service LLC | 1 | — | — | 2008 |
| Whisenant & Lyle Water Services | 1 | 310 | — | 2007 |
| HARRISON WELL SERVICE, INC. | 1 | — | 10 | 2006 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 348 | 87.2% | 160 |
| Stock | 10 | 2.5% | 140 |
| Unknown | 9 | 2.3% | 200 |
| Public Supply | 9 | 2.3% | 100 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 9 | 2.3% | 4 |
| Test Well | 8 | 2.0% | 300 |
| Irrigation | 5 | 1.3% | 155 |
| Injection | 1 | 0.3% | 80 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 178 | 140 | 23 |
| 2010s | 157 | 160 | 28 |
| 2020s | 64 | 180 | 30 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65237 | 2005 | 600 | 115 | 20 | Domestic |
| 3736 | 2001 | 600 | 405 | 25 | Domestic |
| 423486 | 2013 | 585 | — | — | Public Supply |
| 278268 | 2012 | 585 | 49 | 72 | Test Well |
| 15109 | 2002 | 540 | 240 | 25 | Domestic |
| 436338 | 2016 | 505 | — | — | Domestic |
| 504666 | 2019 | 500 | 50 | — | Domestic |
| 468567 | 2017 | 480 | 136 | 50 | Domestic |
| 369322 | 2014 | 450 | — | — | Test Well |
| 374701 | 2014 | 420 | 37 | — | 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 Burnet County, Llano County.