Texas well grid 59-12
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Robertson County and Roberts County. 205 reports, median depth 80 ft.
205Reports
80 ftMedian depth
30 ftWater at
80 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 59-12
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 46, Sand 35, Topsoil 23, Sandy Clay 19, Red Clay 13, Top Soil 9 |
| 25–50 ft | Gravel 23, Sand 14, Shale 11, Red And Gray Sandy Clay, Moist 5, Red Sand, Wet 5, Red Sandy Clay With Gray 5 |
| 50–100 ft | Shale 55, Gravel 15, Sandy Shale 13, Sand 8, Rock 6, Clay 3 |
| 100–200 ft | Shale 25, Sand 20, Sandy Shale 15, Rock 8, Streaky Sand 8, Clay 5 |
| 200–300 ft | Shale 32, Sand 23, Sandy Shale 18, Rock 11, Streaky Sand 6, Clay 2 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 29, Shale 24, Rock 13, Sandy Shale 14, Streaky Sand 6, Clay 5 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand 9, Shale 6, Sandy Shale 5, Streaky Sand 4, Rock 3, S Shale 2 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Very Sandy Shale 1, Hard Shale 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brien Water Wells | 51 | 75 | 525 | 2004–2025 |
| Siegert Water Wells, Inc | 35 | 360 | 75 | 2003–2024 |
| ESN-South | 17 | 12 | — | 2009 |
| BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC. | 15 | 32 | — | 2006 |
| Vortex Drilling, Inc. | 11 | — | — | 2014 |
| Advanced Drilling Systems, Inc. | 11 | — | — | 2005–2008 |
| Envirotech Drilling Services LLC | 8 | 25 | — | 2013–2024 |
| Fas-Line Services Inc. | 5 | 100 | 300 | 2020–2025 |
| Savage Excavation | 5 | 45 | — | 2024–2025 |
| J & S Drilling, LLC | 5 | 365 | 25 | 2018–2024 |
| Chris Siegert | 4 | 530 | 25 | 2019–2021 |
| J&S WATER WELLS | 4 | 420 | 160 | 2003–2024 |
| LTW Services, LP | 4 | 420 | 150 | 2018–2019 |
| Van and Sons Drilling Service | 4 | 25 | — | 2018 |
| Williams Water Wells LLC | 3 | 290 | 20 | 2020–2023 |
| Total Support Services | 3 | 20 | — | 2013 |
| Advaced Drilling Systems, Inc. | 3 | — | — | 2008 |
| Texas Southern Drilling | 2 | 325 | 40 | 2022–2026 |
| Pinnergy, LTD | 2 | 80 | 118 | 2012–2013 |
| S&K Drilling Co. | 2 | 236 | 14 | 2008–2011 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL FX (EFX) INC. | 2 | — | — | 2006 |
| Petra Enviromental Inc. | 2 | 35 | — | 2006 |
| 51 waterwell services | 1 | 430 | 12 | 2026 |
| Eagle Remediation | 1 | 16 | — | 2023 |
| CLEARWATER WELL SERVICE INC | 1 | 742 | 40 | 2013 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitor | 67 | 32.7% | 32 |
| Domestic | 62 | 30.2% | 370 |
| Irrigation | 38 | 18.5% | 68 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 15 | 7.3% | 12 |
| Rig Supply | 10 | 4.9% | 100 |
| Stock | 7 | 3.4% | 365 |
| Industrial | 3 | 1.5% | 510 |
| Fracking Supply | 2 | 1.0% | 420 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87 | 62 | 29 |
| 2010s | 79 | 80 | 30 |
| 2020s | 39 | 255 | 96 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 219794 | 2009 | 1,040 | 45 | 32 | Domestic |
| 192125 | 2008 | 800 | 104 | 25 | Domestic |
| 331747 | 2013 | 742 | 105 | 40 | Domestic |
| 250461 | 2005 | 740 | 60 | 60 | Domestic |
| 378269 | 2014 | 700 | 55 | — | Domestic |
| 210711 | 2005 | 698 | — | — | Domestic |
| 192208 | 2008 | 673 | 76 | 30 | Domestic |
| 339958 | 2013 | 657 | — | 100 | Domestic |
| 501901 | 2019 | 650 | 34 | — | Domestic |
| 617544 | 2022 | 620 | 117 | 40 | 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 Robertson County, Roberts County, Milam County, Grimes County, Washington County.