texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 58-62

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Bastrop County. 306 reports, median depth 240 ft.

306Reports
240 ftMedian depth
78 ftWater at
50 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 58-62

Logged in state well grid 58-62, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTop Soil 55, Sand 38, Red Clay 42, Clay 39, Gravel 34, Sandy Loam 29
25–50 ftRock 20, Gray Clay 22, No Recovery 6, Clay 14, Sand 11, Gray Shale 13
50–100 ftRock 56, Sand 28, Gray Clay 22, Clay 20, Grey Clay 13, Sandy Shale 8
100–200 ftRock 80, Sand 87, Clay 36, Gray Clay 23, Sandy Shale 21, Shale 13
200–300 ftRock 60, Sand 61, Clay 32, Shale 22, Sandy Shale 18, Gray Clay 15
300–500 ftSand 49, Rock 38, Clay 24, Sandy Shale 20, Shale 20, Gray Shale 8
500–1000 ftSand 13, Shale 9, Lignite 3, Rock 5, Gray Shale 3, Clay 4
1000–5000 ftShale 1, Sandstone 1, Sand 1, Lignite 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 58-62, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Jackson Water Well51320602012–2025
Jimmy's Well Service47330402001–2026
Jackson Waterwell29200502014–2019
BROWN'S WATER WELL DRILLING, LLC23366322002–2021
Richter Well Drilling, Inc.21420752003–2022
Vortex Drilling, Inc.17252013–2023
MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services1732011
Brown's Water Well14330502001–2010
Russell Drilling Co., Inc.107401,0002005–2026
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC9502015–2022
Brien Water Wells7505252014–2023
Cutting Edge Core Drilling, Inc.6502013–2025
Alpine Field Services42013
Total Support Services4292002–2012
WB Southern Drilling LLC3185902023–2024
Texas Southern Drilling3190302021–2024
RELIANT DRILLING3206302015–2021
Layne Christensen3615062009–2012
BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.3402011
TOM ARNOLD DRILLING3285302007–2009
HBC/Terracon3502004
sotex water well service2220252025
Zavala Drilling, CO23002014–2022
Austin Geo-Logic2312022
MARAL DRILLING2390302019

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic16052.3%320
Irrigation5016.3%220
Monitor3310.8%45
Environmental Soil Boring3210.5%5
Test Well113.6%490
Public Supply103.3%511
Stock82.6%375
Industrial10.3%240
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s6030570
2010s16421578
2020s8230081

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 58-62. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
31469520131,220200Test Well
66991220241,120Test Well
72316320261,0002202,000Public Supply
56132820201,00023015Test Well
69738720257531661,000Public Supply
6507892023740177250Test Well
280636201265015024Irrigation
7173462025640202978Public Supply
25700020056181151,100Public Supply
497360201861014360Domestic

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.

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