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Texas well grid 57-37

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Blanco County and Travis County. 146 reports, median depth 450 ft.

146Reports
450 ftMedian depth
120 ftWater at
30 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 57-37

Logged in state well grid 57-37, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTop Soil 51, Brown Topsoil 25, Tan Ls 14, Topsoil 12, Tan Limestone 9, Gray Green Tan Ls 9
25–50 ftGray Shale & Clay 8, Gray Tan Ls 6, Gray Green Tan Ls 5, Gray Limestone 4, Gray Clay & Shale 3, Red Granite 2
50–100 ftGray Green Tan Ls 6, Gray Limestone 6, Red Tan Ls 3, Tan Ls 3, Water 5 Gpm 2, Tan Limestone 3
100–200 ftGray Limestone 8, Red Sandstone 5, Brown Limestone 4, Red Gray Ss 4, Red Tan Ls 4, Water 1 Gpm 3
200–300 ftGray Green Tan Ls 6, Gray Sandstone 5, Gray Limestone 3, Red Sandstone 4, Gray Granite 3, Gray Ss 3
300–500 ftRed Ss 8, Gray Sandstone 5, Gray Green Tan Ls 5, Tan Ss 3, Gray Tan Ls 3, Water 5 Gpm 3
500–1000 ftPink Granite 6, Red Ss 3, Red Sandstone 4, Gray White Ss 3, Gray White Sand 3, White Sand 3

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 57-37, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Apex Drilling, Inc.57700452002–2025
L & L Drilling Co.45284272002–2025
Centex Pump & Supply, Inc.13330302020–2025
Virdell Drilling Inc.7220302003–2017
Geoprojects International, Inc.6245302022
Walden Drilling Inc5600152013–2026
Texan Water3600152020–2025
J and J Water Wells3160—2024–2025
Bee Cave Drilling, Inc.2606—2017–2022
Associated Drilling Inc2645—2013–2019
Spring Branch Water Well Service132452022
Western Water Wells Drilling Inc1705—2020
Magill Drilling & Water Well Service, LLC15451002018

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic14095.9%450
Stock53.4%465
Test Well10.7%210
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s34264117
2010s58555136
2020s54590120

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 57-37. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
70922420251,025—15Domestic
71032820251,0002383Domestic
5861792021990—10Domestic
5384192020960—25Domestic
538435202089050715Domestic
5914262021840—35Domestic
5694472021840—10Domestic
3882632015840—45Domestic
5167752019827180120Domestic
3721462014820—60Domestic

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 57-37?

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This grid falls in Blanco County, Travis County, Burnet County.

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