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Texas well grid 58-55

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Bastrop County and Travis County. 185 reports, median depth 383 ft.

185Reports
383 ftMedian depth
110 ftWater at
50 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 58-55

Logged in state well grid 58-55, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSand 38, Red Clay 41, Clay 22, Top Soil 19, Tan Clay 16, Sandy Loam 12
25–50 ftSand 13, Gray Clay 10, Grey Clay 6, Clay 6, Brown Clay 6, Gray Shale 5
50–100 ftSand 25, Clay 12, Gray Clay 10, Rock 9, Sandy Shale 8, Gray Shale 7
100–200 ftSand 56, Rock 27, Clay 23, Gray Clay 12, Sandy Shale 12, Gray Shale 9
200–300 ftSand 57, Clay 28, Rock 27, Shale 14, Sandy Shale 11, Gray Shale 10
300–500 ftSand 60, Rock 35, Clay 36, Shale 25, Sandy Shale 14, Gray Shale 11
500–1000 ftRock 17, Sand 19, Shale 12, Clay 8, Sandy Shale 11, Gray Shale 6
1000–5000 ftSand 4, Shale 3, Sand & Clay Mix 2, Lignite 2, Gray Sand 3, Sand & Rock 2

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 58-55, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Jimmy's Well Service46395402002–2025
J&S WATER WELLS197506002002–2021
Jackson Water Well18380502013–2025
BROWN'S WATER WELL DRILLING, LLC17360352002–2023
Richter Well Drilling, Inc.16642752004–2024
Brown's Water Well12265302002–2009
RELIANT DRILLING9380402015–2023
Jackson Waterwell8520602014–2018
Motal Well Service6420302004–2012
Texas Southern Drilling3345602020–2026
sotex water well service3360152025
Siegert Water Wells, Inc3500302005–2021
Russell Drilling Co., Inc.31,5062602003–2015
Bill Lindsey3380452001–2002
Bluebonnet Water Wells2335252024–2026
MARAL DRILLING2350352019
Sarris Geothermal Drilling22011–2012
Brien Water Wells28752010
Browns water well drilling2400452001
Busselman Water Wells, LLC1384452026
Sarris drilling11802022
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.13252016
Zavala Drilling, CO13002014
Royall's Windmill and Pump1400202012
Richter Well Drillng1780652011

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic13573.0%380
Irrigation2614.1%520
Industrial94.9%330
Stock73.8%400
Closed-Loop Geothermal31.6%300
Public Supply21.1%1,570
Test Well21.1%1,506
Rig Supply10.5%3,710
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s54380108
2010s76410108
2020s55380123

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 58-55. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
33382220073,71021095Rig Supply
51461220191,5872372,227Irrigation
50969420191,5872372,227Irrigation
40043020151,5702871,350Public Supply
6769020031,50627860Test Well
24299620101,400335260Test Well
13318120021,3052681,725Public Supply
4160062016810131100Domestic
6229362021800150Domestic
224083200779050100Irrigation

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 Bastrop County, Travis County.

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