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Texas well grid 58-05

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Bell County. 152 reports, median depth 215 ft.

152Reports
215 ftMedian depth
86 ftWater at
20 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 58-05

Logged in state well grid 58-05, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftOverburden 70, Gray Lime 17, Black Dirt 12, Gray Limestone 11, Tan Limestone 11, Grey Lime 10
25–50 ftGray Lime 21, Gravel 4, Shale 4, Georgetown Lime 4, Yellow Clay 3, White Rock 2
50–100 ftTan & Brown Lime 5, Tan And Brown Limestone 3, Fractured Tan Limestone 2, Grey-Tan Limestone 2, No Returns 2, White Rock 2
100–200 ftGray Lime 20, Tan & Brown Lime 17, Tan And Brown Lime 11, Gray Limestone 8, Edwards Lime 7, Tan Lime 6
200–300 ftGray Lime 20, Grey Lime 6, Comanche Peak Lime 6, Georgetown Lime 3, Limestone 2, Gray Shale 2
300–500 ftBlack Shale 4, Edwards Lime 3, Comanche Peak Lime 3, Eagle Ford Shale 3, Grey Clay 2, Tan & Brown Lime 3
500–1000 ftGeorgetown Lime 3, Edwards Lime 3, Tan Limestone 3, Gray Limestone 2, Washita/Fredericksburg Group 1, Paluxy 1
1000–5000 ftSand W/ Shale Strks 1, Shale W/ Sand Strks 1, Hensell 1, Pearsall 1, Hosston 1, Paleozoics 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 58-05, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Tom Lovelace Water Well Service66217222003–2026
David Cowen39160122003–2025
Tom Lovelace Water Well Serv.17218302003–2014
Apex Drilling, Inc.9520602005–2012
Geothermal Drilling inc42502004–2013
WACO DRILLING CO3582022–2025
Associated Drilling Inc28502012–2014
Bee Cave Drilling, Inc.22002003
McKinley Drilling12,1559002026
Michael Tolle12502016
Tom Lovelace1240102014
TIM LOVELACE WATER WELL SERVICES1220232013
C. Miller Drilling12,5853002013
Tom Lovelace Water Well Svc.1218482003

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic13890.8%215
Stock74.6%200
Closed-Loop Geothermal42.6%250
Public Supply21.3%2,585
Injection10.7%250
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s3622086
2010s7721688
2020s3919945

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 58-05. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
34459620132,585328300Public Supply
71564820262,155428900Public Supply
6175452022960Domestic
1266542003960221Domestic
3087142012850362Domestic
2069872010845Domestic
329354201284090100Domestic
3736622014830360Domestic
308369201280560Domestic
282191201172560Domestic

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 58-05?

Depth is only half the quote. What it costs depends on the rock, the casing and the pump. Tell us where and we pass the request to licensed Texas drillers.

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This grid falls in Bell County.

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