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Texas well grid 59-26

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Burleson County and Victoria County. 130 reports, median depth 540 ft.

130Reports
540 ftMedian depth
133 ftWater at
40 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 59-26

Logged in state well grid 59-26, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSand 55, Clay 29, Top Soil 20, Sandy Clay 16, Topsoil 15, Shale 7
25–50 ftShale 16, Sand 8, Sandy Shale 6, Clay 4, Sandy Shale And Sand 3, Sand Gray 2
50–100 ftSand 19, Shale 13, Sandy Shale 9, Rock 6, Streaky Sand 5, Coal 3
100–200 ftSand 30, Shale 26, Sandy Shale 22, Clay 10, Streaky Sand 10, Rock 7
200–300 ftShale 20, Sand 22, Sandy Shale 20, Streaky Sand 11, Rock 6, Clay 6
300–500 ftShale 37, Sandy Shale 23, Sand 26, Rock 19, Streaky Sand 11, Clay 6
500–1000 ftShale 36, Sand 33, Sandy Shale 25, Rock 10, Clay 6, Streaky Sand 6
1000–5000 ftSand 4, Clay 2, Shale With Sand Streaks 1, Shale 2, Sand/Lignite 1, Sandy Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 59-26, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Brien Water Wells35760502003–2026
Siegert Water Wells, Inc30600402003–2025
Loehr Drilling Co., Inc.93202003–2026
Landowner Drilled9105152010–2024
LTW Services, LP53601002014–2019
Vortex Drilling, Inc.42010
WASHINGTON CO WATER WELL DRILLING3306202016–2025
Weisinger Incorporated32,3652,7952016–2024
Underground Water Resources, LLC3600152023–2024
J&S WATER WELLS3845502008–2022
J&S Drilling, LLC3680202020–2022
Unison Drilling Inc35242017–2018
Siegert Water Well3296502008–2009
Limestone Water Well Drilling2830602026
RELIANT DRILLING2600402024–2025
WB Southern Drilling LLC2422502025
Main Stream Environmental1523702026
M/W DRILLING COMPANY LLC1380152024
Williams Water Wells LLC1205202019
M&M Water Well, LLC177302017
J&S WATER WELLS - MONTE RICHARDSON11002014
Fas-Line Services Inc.1340752013
Pinnergy, LTD1380352010
Evans Drilling1220602009
Washington County Water Well Drilling1230152005

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic10379.2%530
Rig Supply96.9%368
Stock53.8%830
Fracking Supply53.8%590
Monitor43.1%
Public Supply32.3%2,500
Irrigation10.8%845
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s29680125
2010s59460108
2020s42600158

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 59-26. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
7734420032,8442132,514Public Supply
66677620242,5004712,795Public Supply
41753120162,365287Public Supply
46294120171,044147Fracking Supply
20209520051,02015040Domestic
219759200998918825Domestic
464581201798016750Domestic
193631200998015630Domestic
246162201197017130Domestic
209432200896024012Domestic

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 Burleson County, Victoria County.

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