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Texas well grid 59-24

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Grimes County. 146 reports, median depth 282 ft.

146Reports
282 ftMedian depth
103 ftWater at
40 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 59-24

Logged in state well grid 59-24, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 43, Topsoil 15, Sand 11, Brown Clay 7, Sandy Lean Clay (Cl-Ml), - Gray, Moist, Medium Plasticity, M 7, Top Soil 6
25–50 ftClay 13, Blue Clay 6, Shale 4, Sandy Clay 2, Brown Clay 3, Lignite 3
50–100 ftClay 11, Blue Clay 8, Shale 8, Sand 9, Sandy Shale 4, Brown Clay 3
100–200 ftClay 25, Sand 24, Blue Clay 7, Hard Shale 3, Shale 7, Rock 6
200–300 ftSand 35, Clay 24, Blue Clay 5, Rock 7, Shale 9, Hard Shale 3
300–500 ftSand 42, Clay 14, Shale 10, Blue Clay 3, Hard Shale 2, Rock 5
500–1000 ftSand 6, Clay 5, Blue Shale 1, Sandy Clay 1, Rock 1, Blue Shale With Sand Streaks 1
1000–5000 ftBlue Shale 1, Sand 1, Lignite 1, Blue Shale With Sand Streaks 1, Blue Shale With Rock Streaks 1, Blue Shale With Lignite 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 59-24, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC44202023–2026
S&K Drilling Co.22363242002–2011
Ricky Bonds Water Wells9323502010–2026
Holly Water Wells7406252006–2022
Ballard Water Well Co. LLC5510302020–2025
HURST WATER WELLS5310402011–2023
J&S Drilling, LLC4320202020–2026
Main Stream Environmental4520602018–2025
BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.4252016
Siegert Water Wells, Inc3380602007–2024
M&M Water Well, LLC3401252017–2024
Van and Sons Drilling Service3502022
Vortex Drilling, Inc.3502016
LTW Services, LP33601202012
B&R WATER WELL DRILLING, LLC2525402024–2026
A&I Water Well Services22802020–2021
J&S WATER WELLS25301302008–2019
A & I Water Well2283402012–2013
J & S Water Wells - Tomas Salinas21302010–2012
W5 Water Well Service, Inc.24002010
AQUA STAR LLC1440302024
McCarty Drilling, LLC12602021
Betancourt Water Well Drilling13172020
B&R Water Well Service, LLC1280602020
LONE STAR WELL & SEPTIC12602016

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic7652.1%366
Monitor4631.5%25
Environmental Soil Boring85.5%5
Rig Supply74.8%360
Industrial53.4%405
Stock32.1%365
Test Well10.7%2,116
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s2736499
2010s35330100
2020s8455120

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 59-24. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
24232120082,1168194Test Well
274722003748121Domestic
66276320246609017Domestic
308288201266040080Rig Supply
493282201864214960Domestic
27814220125502107Domestic
180826200454711110Domestic
641249202353713550Domestic
5130132019530115130Rig Supply
666843202452514040Domestic

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 Grimes County.

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