Texas well grid 59-31
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Brazos County and Grimes County. 143 reports, median depth 69 ft.
143Reports
69 ftMedian depth
60 ftWater at
40 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 59-31
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 25, Tan Silty Sand 20, Sand 17, Brown Fat Clay W/Sand Seams 10, Gray Shaley Fat Clay W/Sand Seams 8, Sandy Clay 7 |
| 25–50 ft | Shale 8, Sand 7, Gray Clayey Sand 6, Clay 5, Blue Clay 4, Lignite 3 |
| 50–100 ft | Sand 17, Gray Clayey Sand 11, Clay 10, Shale 5, Blue Clay 2, Sandy Shale 2 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 23, Shale 15, Sandy Shale 10, Clay 10, Blue Clay 2, Lignite 2 |
| 200–300 ft | Shale 11, Sand 11, Clay 10, Sandy Shale 7, Blue Clay 2, Rock 2 |
| 300–500 ft | Clay 8, Sand 10, Sandy Clay 2, Clay W/Sandstone 2, Sand Mix Clay 1, Shale & Clay 3 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand 6, Clay 6, Sandy Clay 1, Sand, Sandstone 2, Sand & Shale Mixed 1, Shale & Clay 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Hard Rocks & Sand Streaks 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Environmental Drilling, Inc. | 36 | 55 | — | 2010 |
| J&S WATER WELLS | 19 | 530 | 100 | 2004–2016 |
| Envirotech Drilling Services LLC | 18 | 25 | — | 2021 |
| S & K Drilling Co | 11 | 320 | 20 | 2002–2015 |
| Brien Water Wells | 7 | 220 | 15 | 2012–2024 |
| Siegert Water Wells, Inc | 6 | 285 | 20 | 2004–2024 |
| BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC. | 6 | 45 | — | 2019 |
| Ballard Water Well Co. LLC | 5 | 650 | 200 | 2019–2021 |
| Environmental Logistics Company, LLC | 4 | 15 | — | 2021 |
| J&S Drilling, LLC | 3 | 350 | 25 | 2019–2025 |
| Vortex Drilling, Inc. | 3 | 15 | — | 2009–2013 |
| Holly Water Wells | 2 | 420 | 30 | 2024–2025 |
| Batten Well Service | 2 | 263 | 25 | 2006–2017 |
| Ricky Bonds Water Wells | 2 | 605 | 15 | 2014–2016 |
| Austin Geo-Logic | 1 | 40 | — | 2025 |
| Williams Water Wells LLC | 1 | 200 | 75 | 2025 |
| Main Stream Environmental | 1 | 200 | 15 | 2022 |
| Texas Southern Drilling | 1 | 445 | 5 | 2022 |
| Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling | 1 | 47 | — | 2021 |
| McCarty Drilling, LLC | 1 | 185 | — | 2020 |
| Harvey's Water Wells | 1 | 200 | 100 | 2017 |
| J & S Water Wells - Tomas Salinas | 1 | — | 80 | 2010 |
| A&I Water Wells | 1 | — | 30 | 2013 |
| A&I Water Well | 1 | — | 40 | 2012 |
| W-5 water well service | 1 | — | 100 | 2012 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitor | 51 | 35.7% | 40 |
| Domestic | 36 | 25.2% | 260 |
| Industrial | 18 | 12.6% | 650 |
| Test Well | 13 | 9.1% | 25 |
| Rig Supply | 8 | 5.6% | 530 |
| Stock | 6 | 4.2% | 300 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 4 | 2.8% | 5 |
| Irrigation | 3 | 2.1% | 200 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28 | 250 | 60 |
| 2010s | 74 | 65 | 75 |
| 2020s | 41 | 35 | 52 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 379474 | 2014 | 1,115 | 80 | 150 | Rig Supply |
| 539009 | 2020 | 680 | 60 | 300 | Domestic |
| 381537 | 2014 | 670 | 80 | 90 | Rig Supply |
| 592970 | 2021 | 650 | 65 | 200 | Industrial |
| 592966 | 2021 | 650 | 65 | 200 | Industrial |
| 372911 | 2014 | 605 | 365 | 15 | Domestic |
| 70492 | 2004 | 550 | 80 | 60 | Industrial |
| 422891 | 2016 | 530 | 110 | 100 | Rig Supply |
| 376380 | 2014 | 530 | 380 | 140 | Rig Supply |
| 206196 | 2010 | 500 | 80 | 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.
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This grid falls in Brazos County, Grimes County, Polk County, Lee County, San Jacinto County.