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Texas well grid 57-41

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Gillespie County. 484 reports, median depth 198 ft.

484Reports
198 ftMedian depth
90 ftWater at
25 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 57-41

Logged in state well grid 57-41, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTopsoil 213, Brown Topsoil 47, Brown Clay & Gravel 40, Caliche 34, Caliche & Limestone 34, Red Clay 31
25–50 ftRed Clay 24, Brown Sand 13, Red Clay & Limestone W/Sand 8, Sand 6, Gray Shale & Limestone 5, Red Clay & Limestone Ledges 5
50–100 ftRed Clay 27, Brown Sand 11, Gray Shale & Limestone 17, Red Clay & Limestone W/Sand 8, Gray Limestone 7, Tan Limestone 6
100–200 ftRed Clay 26, Brown Sand 12, Water 5 Gpm 8, Red Sandstone 10, Red Sand 8, Water 10 Gpm 8
200–300 ftBrown Sandstone 9, Red Clay 7, Water 10 Gpm 7, Gray Sandstone 8, Grey Sandstone 6, Red Sandstone 7
300–500 ftBrown Sandstone 8, Red Granite 8, Grey Sandstone 4, Red & Brown Sandstone 4, Red And Brown Sandstone 3, Water 15 Gpm 3
500–1000 ftBrn Ss 2, Grey Sandstone 1, Mh Hard Gray Sand 1, Mh Red Sand Littile Gray 1, Mh Pink Brown Gray Sand 1, Mh Pink Sand White And Little Yellow Sand 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 57-41, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Virdell Drilling Inc.191180252001–2018
L & L Drilling Co.96203362002–2026
Texan Water37320152019–2026
Walden Drilling Inc32220152011–2026
Magill Drilling & Water Well Service, LLC21155202016–2026
Vortex Drilling, Inc.17502012–2019
MAP Water Well Drilling LLC15270202017–2026
PICKENS DRILLING CO.12165252006–2025
Bee Cave Drilling, Inc.8320502020–2025
Total Support Services7502015
AQUA DOC WELL SERVICE5280122023–2026
TR Drilling & Service LLC5165502009–2025
Armadigger, Inc.54731,0202006
Avanced Drilling Systems, Inc.42007
Legacy V Drilling LLC3145252026
Edmonds Water Well Drilling3160152015–2025
Geothermal Drilling inc225032024
Mocio Well Services, LLC22402023
Sarris drilling23202022
Cool Water Resources2300402015–2016
Kutscher Drilling23002014
Geoprojects International, Inc.1198102024
BUDDY'S SEPTIC & WATER WELL SVC LLC1330202022
Nomad Drilling12202022
AQUADOC WELL SERVICE11602021

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic40583.7%198
Monitor183.7%50
Stock153.1%185
Irrigation132.7%280
Public Supply102.1%450
Test Well102.1%360
Other61.2%50
Environmental Soil Boring51.0%15
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s17818590
2010s17019796
2020s13620881

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 57-41. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
126184200772028335Domestic
1211200170036530Domestic
126178200764022020Domestic
4660052017621190150Irrigation
712265202560021615Public Supply
130841200858027545Domestic
311325201356032030Domestic
83501200655090Public Supply
81640200654026325Domestic
81639200654028025Domestic

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 Gillespie County.

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