Texas well grid 57-14
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Burnet County and Llano County. 512 reports, median depth 220 ft.
512Reports
220 ftMedian depth
70 ftWater at
15 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 57-14
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Topsoil 155, Top Soil 152, Granite Gravel 35, Sandstone 23, Red Sandstone 19, Limestone 15 |
| 25–50 ft | Red Sandstone 19, Gray Granite 8, Granite 5, Grey Limestone 5, Black Granite 4, Blue & Green Sandstone 5 |
| 50–100 ft | Red Sandstone 36, Gray Sandstone 12, Red Ss 8, Grey Sandstone 7, Blue & Green Sandstone 6, Pink Granite 5 |
| 100–200 ft | Red Sandstone 48, Blue Sandstone 21, Gray Sandstone 19, Red Ss 16, Gray Ls 7, Black Granite 7 |
| 200–300 ft | Gray Sandstone 6, Blue Sandstone 5, Grey Limestone 4, Red Sandstone 4, Red Ss 3, Black Granite 3 |
| 300–500 ft | Red Sandstone 11, Red Ss 3, Grey Sandstone 3, Gray Sandstone 2, Hickory Sand 3, Blue Sandstone 3 |
| 500–1000 ft | Red Sandstone 6, Red Ss 5, Brown Sandstone 2, Blue Green Limestone 2, Hickory 2, Tan, Red, & Grey Sandstone 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apex Drilling, Inc. | 141 | 200 | 10 | 2003–2026 |
| Western Water Wells | 114 | 265 | 15 | 2003–2025 |
| Highland Drilling Inc. | 86 | 200 | 15 | 2003–2012 |
| Virdell Drilling Inc. | 35 | 200 | 20 | 2001–2012 |
| Associated Drilling Inc | 20 | 300 | 15 | 2014–2025 |
| Walden Drilling Inc | 20 | 200 | 15 | 2011–2024 |
| J and J Water Wells | 17 | 240 | 25 | 2021–2025 |
| Magill Drilling & Water Well Service, LLC | 17 | 205 | 12 | 2018–2024 |
| TOM ARNOLD DRILLING | 13 | 245 | 30 | 2008–2023 |
| Groundwater Monitoring Inc. | 12 | 56 | — | 2008 |
| Bee Cave Drilling, Inc. | 10 | 180 | 20 | 2015–2023 |
| B & B Water Well Service, Inc | 7 | 220 | 40 | 2017–2026 |
| Western Water Wells Drilling Inc | 6 | 265 | 13 | 2007–2020 |
| Texan Water | 4 | 620 | 30 | 2020–2025 |
| Lucy Creek Water Well Service | 4 | 380 | 30 | 2019–2025 |
| Zavala Drilling, CO | 1 | 300 | — | 2022 |
| Associated Driling Inc | 1 | 305 | — | 2020 |
| Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc. | 1 | 400 | — | 2018 |
| Whisenant & Lyle Water Services | 1 | 190 | — | 2014 |
| HARRISON DRILLING | 1 | 405 | 10 | 2004 |
| Hihgland Drilling Inc. | 1 | 500 | 15 | 2003 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 442 | 86.3% | 220 |
| Test Well | 32 | 6.2% | 260 |
| Unknown | 12 | 2.3% | 220 |
| Monitor | 12 | 2.3% | 56 |
| Stock | 8 | 1.6% | 210 |
| Public Supply | 4 | 0.8% | 210 |
| Irrigation | 1 | 0.2% | 240 |
| Closed-Loop Geothermal | 1 | 0.2% | 300 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 236 | 200 | 60 |
| 2010s | 135 | 205 | 80 |
| 2020s | 141 | 240 | 89 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 495130 | 2018 | 825 | — | — | Domestic |
| 20441 | 2003 | 803 | — | 35 | Domestic |
| 60948 | 2005 | 775 | — | — | Domestic |
| 550997 | 2020 | 760 | — | 30 | Domestic |
| 260211 | 2011 | 760 | 390 | 30 | Domestic |
| 168685 | 2004 | 760 | — | — | Domestic |
| 719749 | 2026 | 745 | — | 60 | Domestic |
| 678835 | 2024 | 740 | — | 25 | Domestic |
| 343351 | 2013 | 740 | — | — | Domestic |
| 320041 | 2013 | 715 | 189 | — | 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.