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Texas well grid 58-49

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Travis County and Hays County. 473 reports, median depth 610 ft.

473Reports
610 ftMedian depth
355 ftWater at
40 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 58-49

Logged in state well grid 58-49, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 128, Top Soil 106, Topsoil 103, Gray Limestone 85, Tan Limestone 47, Blue Limestone 41
25–50 ftGray Limestone 23, Grey Limestone 12, Blue Lime 8, Gray Lime 8, Blue Limestone 7, Gray 6
50–100 ftGray Limestone 15, Tan Limestone 8, Gray Lime 8, Grey Limestone 7, Gray Tan 4, Gray/Tan Limestone 4
100–200 ftTan Limestone 18, Gray Limestone 17, Gray/Tan Limestone 12, Grey Limestone 7, Gray Lime 6, Tan Lime 6
200–300 ftGray/Tan Limestone 20, Gray Limestone 17, Tan Limestone 13, Grey Limestone 8, Dark Gray Limestone 4, Light Gray Limestone 4
300–500 ftTan Limestone 73, Gray Limestone 39, Grey Limestone 26, Gray/Tan Limestone 23, Tan Lime 21, Brown Limestone 12
500–1000 ftGray Limestone 72, Red Sandstone 36, Gray Clay 37, Brown Limestone 32, Grey Limestone 28, Gray/Tan Limestone 26
1000–5000 ftClay 1, Grey / Tan Limestone Mix 1, Limestone 1, Sandstone 1, Grey Limestone 1, Grey Limestone / Shale Stringers 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 58-49, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Bee Cave Drilling, Inc.86640352002–2026
Centex Pump & Supply, Inc.74730302002–2026
Associated Drilling Inc69650501999–2026
CENTRAL TEXAS DRILLING, INC.56730501994–2009
Vortex Drilling, Inc.2615—2007–2025
Geoprojects International, Inc.2340252001–2025
Apex Drilling, Inc.18605602003–2025
Vortex Drilling Partners, LP1621—2020–2022
Whisenant & Lyle Water Services14760302007–2015
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC1030—2023–2026
Ball Drilling Company10320—2006–2016
Kutscher Drilling8400102008–2024
Western Water Wells7880302004–2009
Austin Geo-Logic615—2019
Texan Water4790152019–2025
Assoicated Drilling Co.4750502006
Bedrock Energy3525—2025
TOM ARNOLD DRILLING35901002015–2022
WEST Drilling320—2016
qualls drilling320—2013
Total Support Services325—2012
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.21,655952016–2021
Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling242—2016–2019
Walden Drilling Inc2605—2012–2013
Cutting Edge Core Drilling, Inc.290—2009–2013

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic29562.4%690
Monitor5812.3%22
Irrigation5211.0%635
Environmental Soil Boring265.5%10
Closed-Loop Geothermal204.2%300
Stock61.3%730
Other61.3%15
Public Supply51.1%800
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
1990s3825283
2000s180640337
2010s171602354
2020s119610419

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 58-49. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
57559620211,65515595Public Supply
71937620261,650367—Public Supply
13596120071,210——Monitor
69375020251,066——Closed-Loop Geothermal
54307919981,030283—Irrigation
69610920251,000——Irrigation
5367432020970—30Irrigation
3473462013960525—Irrigation
6961052025950520—Irrigation
5675252021950534—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 Travis County, Hays County.

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