Texas well grid 59-37
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Burleson County and Upshur County. 318 reports, median depth 330 ft.
318Reports
330 ftMedian depth
73 ftWater at
30 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 59-37
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Shale 151, Clay 126, Sand 80, Top Soil 38, Topsoil 18, Sandy Clay 12 |
| 25–50 ft | Shale 37, Gray Shale 14, Sand 12, Gravel 9, Clay 8, Green Shale 5 |
| 50–100 ft | Shale 39, Sand 27, Sandy Shale 12, Clay 8, Green Shale 7, Lignite 5 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 78, Shale 76, Sandy Shale 27, Clay 15, Green Shale 11, Sandy Green Shale 8 |
| 200–300 ft | Shale 77, Sand 74, Sandy Shale 24, Clay 19, Gray Shale 7, Sand/Sandy Shale 5 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 87, Shale 74, Sandy Shale 25, Clay 18, Water Bearing Sand 13, Sandy Green Shale 9 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand 15, Clay 9, Shale 6, Hard Clay 4, Sand & Rocks 2, Clay & Rocks 2 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Sand 2, Clay 2, Hard Shale & Rocks 1, Clay & Shale 1, Shale 1, Rocks & Sand With Shale Streaks 1 |
Who drills here
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 266 | 83.6% | 330 |
| Rig Supply | 17 | 5.3% | 500 |
| Industrial | 9 | 2.8% | 380 |
| Monitor | 8 | 2.5% | 30 |
| Irrigation | 7 | 2.2% | 526 |
| Stock | 4 | 1.3% | 320 |
| Fracking Supply | 4 | 1.3% | 921 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 1 | 0.3% | 15 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99 | 382 | 72 |
| 2010s | 123 | 300 | 65 |
| 2020s | 96 | 348 | 81 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 167151 | 2004 | 1,500 | 21 | 465 | Public Supply |
| 382114 | 2014 | 1,200 | 100 | 200 | Rig Supply |
| 379426 | 2014 | 1,120 | 85 | 300 | Fracking Supply |
| 368122 | 2014 | 1,010 | 70 | 140 | Irrigation |
| 475955 | 2018 | 921 | 65 | 250 | Fracking Supply |
| 367231 | 2014 | 910 | 70 | 250 | Rig Supply |
| 564266 | 2020 | 900 | 92 | 120 | Irrigation |
| 362377 | 2014 | 900 | 90 | 120 | Rig Supply |
| 126957 | 2003 | 800 | 88 | 50 | Test Well |
| 436642 | 2016 | 740 | — | 60 | Rig 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, Upshur County, Milam County.