# Well grid 59-16, Texas — Grimes, Madison — how deep, and through what

> 193 well reports in Texas state well grid 59-16, covering Grimes, Madison. Median depth 340 ft.

## Texas well grid 59-16

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Grimes County](/county/grimes.md) and [Madison County](/county/madison.md). **193** reports, median depth **340 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 59-16

*Logged in state well grid 59-16, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Clay** 61 , **Sand** 25 , **Shale** 27 , **No Recovery** 8 , **Brown Clay** 16 , **Sandy Shale** 10 |
| 25–50 ft | **Sand** 20 , **Clay** 13 , **Blue Clay** 9 , **Shale** 8 , **Sandy Shale** 6 , **No Recovery** 4 |
| 50–100 ft | **Sand** 41 , **Clay** 21 , **Shale** 17 , **Blue Clay** 11 , **Sandy Shale** 6 , **Hard Shale** 3 |
| 100–200 ft | **Sand** 61 , **Clay** 35 , **Shale** 31 , **Blue Clay** 12 , **Sandy Shale** 14 , **Grey Clay** 7 |
| 200–300 ft | **Sand** 54 , **Shale** 28 , **Clay** 29 , **Sandy Shale** 14 , **Blue Clay** 9 , **Rock** 5 |
| 300–500 ft | **Sand** 70 , **Clay** 26 , **Shale** 29 , **Sandy Shale** 10 , **Blue Clay** 6 , **Rock** 7 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Sand** 7 , **Clay** 7 , **Shale** 3 , **Sandy Shale** 1 , **Hard Rock** 1 , **Sand/ Shale Streaks** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 59-16, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.](/driller/best-drilling-services-inc.md) | 17 | 30 | — | 2014–2026 |
| [S & K Drilling Co](/driller/s-k-drilling-co.md) | 17 | 320 | 25 | 2002–2014 |
| [J&S Drilling, LLC](/driller/j-s-drilling-llc.md) | 16 | 392 | 27 | 2015–2026 |
| [Holly Water Wells](/driller/holly-water-wells.md) | 16 | 391 | 25 | 2005–2026 |
| [Fas-Line Services Inc.](/driller/fas-line-services-inc.md) | 15 | 280 | 70 | 2010–2016 |
| [LTW Services, LP](/driller/ltw-services-lp.md) | 11 | 420 | 70 | 2012–2019 |
| [M&M Water Well, LLC](/driller/m-m-water-well-llc.md) | 10 | 458 | 23 | 2016–2024 |
| [J & S Water Wells](/driller/j-s-water-wells.md) | 9 | 530 | 130 | 2009–2012 |
| [FASLINE SERVICES](/driller/fasline-services.md) | 9 | 290 | 70 | 2011–2012 |
| [Ricky Bonds Water Wells](/driller/ricky-bonds-water-wells.md) | 5 | 360 | 80 | 2013–2026 |
| [Scruggs, Inc.](/driller/scruggs-inc.md) | 5 | 330 | 70 | 2011–2013 |
| [W5 Water Well Service, Inc.](/driller/w5-water-well-service-inc.md) | 5 | 313 | — | 2009–2010 |
| [McCarty Drilling, LLC](/driller/mccarty-drilling-llc.md) | 4 | 440 | 20 | 2020–2025 |
| [Main Stream Environmental](/driller/main-stream-environmental.md) | 4 | 492 | 25 | 2017–2025 |
| [Ballard Water Well Co. LLC](/driller/ballard-water-well-co-llc.md) | 4 | 510 | 40 | 2012–2023 |
| [Brien Water Wells](/driller/brien-water-wells.md) | 4 | 400 | 60 | 2003–2020 |
| [M & M Water Well Service](/driller/m-m-water-well-service.md) | 4 | 170 | 40 | 2011–2014 |
| [A&I Water Well Services](/driller/a-i-water-well-services.md) | 3 | 340 | 30 | 2015–2024 |
| [Pinnergy, LTD](/driller/pinnergy-ltd.md) | 3 | 580 | 100 | 2006–2014 |
| [Bell's Drilling Service](/driller/bell-s-drilling-service.md) | 2 | 245 | 15 | 2023–2026 |
| [Texplor of Dallas, Inc.](/driller/texplor-of-dallas-inc.md) | 2 | 150 | — | 2016 |
| [Double J Drig. Co.](/driller/double-j-drig-co.md) | 2 | 360 | 100 | 2011–2012 |
| [J & S Water Wells - Primo Trejo](/driller/j-s-water-wells-primo-trejo.md) | 2 | — | 180 | 2011–2012 |
| [Batten Well Service](/driller/batten-well-service.md) | 2 | 363 | 15 | 2006–2007 |
| [AAA Water Well Service](/driller/aaa-water-well-service.md) | 1 | 185 | 25 | 2026 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 97 | 50.3% | 374 |
| Rig Supply | 43 | 22.3% | 300 |
| Monitor | 18 | 9.3% | 30 |
| Industrial | 14 | 7.3% | 470 |
| Stock | 9 | 4.7% | 383 |
| Fracking Supply | 6 | 3.1% | 540 |
| Other | 3 | 1.6% | 150 |
| Irrigation | 2 | 1.0% | 432 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32 | 320 | 76 |
| 2010s | 117 | 360 | 90 |
| 2020s | 44 | 360 | 90 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 59-16. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 275478 | 2011 | 940 | 90 | 250 | Fracking Supply |
| 207245 | 2008 | 741 | — | — | Domestic |
| 440624 | 2016 | 640 | 147 | 5 | Domestic |
| 686988 | 2024 | 610 | — | — | Domestic |
| 251343 | 2011 | 605 | — | 23 | Domestic |
| 326259 | 2012 | 590 | 120 | 170 | Industrial |
| 283429 | 2012 | 580 | 60 | 100 | Rig Supply |
| 231584 | 2008 | 580 | 81 | — | Domestic |
| 444827 | 2017 | 565 | 75 | 20 | Domestic |
| 436078 | 2016 | 560 | 150 | 12 | 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.

### Drilling a well near grid 59-16?

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This grid falls in [Grimes County](/county/grimes.md), [Madison County](/county/madison.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/59-16/
Fonte: Texas Submitted Driller's Report Database — Texas Water Development Board, from reports filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Recolha: 2026-08-23