Texas well grid 59-28
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Burleson County and Brazos County. 244 reports, median depth 465 ft.
244Reports
465 ftMedian depth
80 ftWater at
70 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 59-28
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 82, Top Soil 58, Topsoil 39, Sand 28, Sandy Clay 26, Red Clay 22 |
| 25–50 ft | Shale 24, Sand 13, Clay 11, Gravel 11, Gray Shale 9, Sandy Shale 5 |
| 50–100 ft | Shale 46, Sand 12, Clay 9, Sandy Shale 8, Rock 6, Gravel 6 |
| 100–200 ft | Shale 29, Sandy Shale 29, Sand 28, Clay 16, Rock 6, Black Shale 7 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 45, Shale 29, Sandy Shale 32, Clay 17, Streaky Sand 9, Rock 5 |
| 300–500 ft | Shale 56, Sand 54, Sandy Shale 34, Clay 20, Streaky Sand 14, Water Bearing Sand 8 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand 48, Shale 38, Sandy Shale 28, Streaky Sand 16, Clay 9, Hard Sand 6 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Sand 7, Clay 6, Shale 2, Hard Sand 2, Hard Clay 2, Shell 2 |
Who drills here
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 128 | 52.5% | 490 |
| Rig Supply | 41 | 16.8% | 380 |
| Irrigation | 18 | 7.4% | 68 |
| Fracking Supply | 18 | 7.4% | 1,190 |
| Monitor | 14 | 5.7% | 25 |
| Industrial | 13 | 5.3% | 470 |
| Stock | 7 | 2.9% | 400 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 3 | 1.2% | 10 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59 | 480 | 60 |
| 2010s | 123 | 480 | 80 |
| 2020s | 62 | 460 | 95 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 485998 | 2018 | 2,665 | 153 | 800 | Fracking Supply |
| 481146 | 2018 | 1,500 | 90 | 250 | Fracking Supply |
| 477580 | 2018 | 1,360 | 120 | 250 | Fracking Supply |
| 457485 | 2017 | 1,224 | 30 | 250 | Fracking Supply |
| 440582 | 2016 | 1,210 | 90 | 140 | Fracking Supply |
| 457484 | 2017 | 1,204 | 30 | 200 | Fracking Supply |
| 433396 | 2016 | 1,200 | 90 | 200 | Fracking Supply |
| 457472 | 2017 | 1,190 | 60 | 200 | Fracking Supply |
| 439442 | 2016 | 1,190 | 90 | 140 | Fracking Supply |
| 457483 | 2017 | 1,184 | 28 | 150 | Fracking Supply |
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, Brazos County, Lee County.