Texas well grid 59-50
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Lee County and Fayette County. 151 reports, median depth 440 ft.
151Reports
440 ftMedian depth
100 ftWater at
50 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 59-50
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Shale 44, Clay 41, Sand 19, Gravel 16, Top Soil 10, Topsoil 10 |
| 25–50 ft | Clay 9, Sand 8, Gray Clay 6, Shale 5, Blue Shale 2, Rock 1 |
| 50–100 ft | Sand 20, Clay 12, Shale 11, Sandy Shale 8, Gray Clay 4, Clay & Lignite 3 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 43, Shale 33, Clay 14, Sandy Shale 8, Clay & Rock 5, Sand & Rock 5 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 38, Shale 27, Clay 24, Sandy Shale 6, Sand Mix 3, Streaky Sand 3 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 52, Clay 40, Shale 22, Sand Mixed With Clay 12, Sandy Shale 9, Gray Clay 3 |
| 500–1000 ft | Clay 18, Sand 9, Shale 8, Gray Clay 2, Sandy Shale 3, Sand Mix 3 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Grey Sand 1, Grey Sand W/ Clay 1, Sand W/ Grey Clay 1, Dark Brown Clay 1, Grey Clay 1, Streaky Sand 1 |
Who drills here
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 80 | 53.0% | 341 |
| Rig Supply | 37 | 24.5% | 560 |
| Industrial | 23 | 15.2% | 490 |
| Irrigation | 4 | 2.6% | 810 |
| Stock | 4 | 2.6% | 320 |
| Other | 1 | 0.7% | 525 |
| Public Supply | 1 | 0.7% | 2,600 |
| Fracking Supply | 1 | 0.7% | 850 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34 | 377 | 110 |
| 2010s | 64 | 460 | 110 |
| 2020s | 53 | 440 | 90 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401898 | 2015 | 2,600 | 148 | 508 | Public Supply |
| 431709 | 2016 | 1,360 | 162 | 30 | Domestic |
| 689306 | 2025 | 885 | 106 | — | Irrigation |
| 362360 | 2014 | 850 | 180 | 90 | Fracking Supply |
| 367906 | 2014 | 830 | 40 | 120 | Rig Supply |
| 657228 | 2023 | 810 | 120 | 120 | Rig Supply |
| 524181 | 2019 | 810 | 140 | — | Irrigation |
| 538773 | 2019 | 805 | 121 | — | Rig Supply |
| 608231 | 2022 | 710 | 150 | 55 | Rig Supply |
| 490931 | 2018 | 690 | 140 | 70 | 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 Lee County, Fayette County, Washington County, Montgomery County.