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Texas well grid 58-61

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Bastrop County. 300 reports, median depth 247 ft.

300Reports
247 ftMedian depth
80 ftWater at
30 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 58-61

Logged in state well grid 58-61, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTop Soil 72, Red Clay 66, Clay 43, Sand 42, Gray Clay 33, Tan Clay 29
25–50 ftGray Shale 23, Sand 23, Gray Clay 19, Rock 17, Clay 8, Grey Clay 6
50–100 ftRock 55, Sand 47, Gray Clay 30, Gray Shale 29, Sandy Shale 18, Clay 9
100–200 ftRock 105, Sand 101, Gray Shale 46, Sandy Shale 41, Clay 26, Gray Clay 28
200–300 ftSand 71, Rock 59, Shale 24, Clay 28, Gray Shale 21, Sandy Shale 22
300–500 ftSand 29, Rock 22, Shale 21, Clay 11, Sandy Shale 14, Gray Clay 9
500–1000 ftRock 3, Clay 2, Sand W/Lt. Shale 1, Gray-Green Shale / Lignite 1, Hard Gray-Green Shale / Rocks 1, Gray Shale / Sand Breaks 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 58-61, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Jimmy's Well Service67255302001–2025
Jackson Water Well49260402012–2026
BROWN'S WATER WELL DRILLING, LLC29240302003–2021
Brown's Water Well23230252002–2010
Jackson Waterwell19240502014–2018
Motal Well Service17320402010–2023
Texas Southern Drilling14245152022–2026
Clear Fork Consulting Services12212017
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC10252021–2025
Hazelett Drilling6240202024–2025
Bill's Well Drilling & Pump Service5320352002–2005
Hazlett Drilling4380202024
Royall's Windmill & Pump4260152016–2024
MARAL DRILLING4240252019–2023
ROYALLS WINDMILL & PUMP, LLC4220802004–2006
sotex water well service3260152025
Alamo Environmental dba Vortex Drilling362024
Richter Well Drilling, Inc.3690602003–2011
Zavala Drilling, CO2330252020–2022
Royall's Windmill and Pump2420152012–2013
Lone Star Drilling & Pump Service2500252005–2008
Bill Lindsey2500502002–2003
Browns water well drilling2380452000–2001
Brown Water Well1250252025
Maresh Drilling Co., Inc.1400702017

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic24381.0%260
Irrigation165.3%280
Environmental Soil Boring155.0%20
Stock134.3%300
Monitor103.3%25
Industrial10.3%180
Test Well10.3%25
Closed-Loop Geothermal10.3%
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s8424055
2010s11924085
2020s97255103

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 58-61. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
198934200569013040Domestic
44207920175609645Domestic
71813820255208050Domestic
286951201252014550Domestic
491393201851076Domestic
4474112017510Domestic
445170201750050Domestic
4438412017500Domestic
3144522013500Irrigation
195531200550040Domestic

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 58-61?

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This grid falls in Bastrop County.

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