texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 59-58

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Fayette County and Lee County. 229 reports, median depth 305 ft.

229Reports
305 ftMedian depth
110 ftWater at
40 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 59-58

Logged in state well grid 59-58, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 94, Shale 84, Sand 27, White Clay 18, Top Soil 14, Black Clay 7
25–50 ftShale 11, Sand 6, Rock 3, Clay 3, Tan Clay 3, Gray Clay 3
50–100 ftSand 19, Shale 9, Clay 8, Blue Clay 5, White Clay 4, Gray Clay 4
100–200 ftSand 54, Shale 43, Clay 13, Gray Clay 9, Blue Clay 6, Sandy Shale 6
200–300 ftSand 39, Shale 40, Clay 13, Gray Clay 7, Sand & Rock 6, Sandy Shale 5
300–500 ftSand 41, Clay 25, Shale 32, Rock 11, Sand Mixed With Clay 6, Sandy Shale 6
500–1000 ftSand 6, Clay 7, Shale 4, Shale & Clay 3, Gray Sand 2, Fine Sharp Gray Sand 3

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 59-58, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
WASHINGTON CO WATER WELL DRILLING46245302006–2026
Washington County Water Well Drilling32266302004–2012
J&S WATER WELLS305101002003–2025
Richter Well Drilling, Inc.21409602002–2024
Harvey's Water Wells19309352010–2021
Neuendorff's Water Well Service, Inc.7215802014–2025
Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.7202010
Cobra Water Well Drilling, LLC.6245152017–2025
Washington Cnty Water Well Drilling5305302013–2014
Siegert Water Wells, Inc4360502012–2023
Texas Southern Drilling3345502024–2026
Maresh Drilling Co., Inc.3380502004–2023
Jackson Water Well34401002019–2020
Wicks Water Well32352017–2018
Busselman Water Wells, LLC2443352026
Russell Drilling Co., Inc.27153252021–2023
Vrana Well Service Inc.24971002010–2022
A.W. Flentge Service2325152008–2018
Diggs Drilling Co Inc2215302016
J&S Water Wells - Tomas Salinas2802011–2014
Neuendorff's Water Well Svc., Inc.2200552007–2014
Washington County Water Well Drlg2298402006–2007
Bluebonnet Water Wells15852025
WB Southern Drilling LLC1256302024
Ballard Water Well Co. LLC124052021

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic16873.4%280
Industrial229.6%450
Stock125.2%375
Rig Supply83.5%550
Monitor73.1%20
Irrigation62.6%930
Fracking Supply31.3%510
Test Well10.4%600
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s70312120
2010s81305113
2020s78310110

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 59-58. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
58407820214,64619030Stock
71280320251,070125250Irrigation
7150372025950Irrigation
7161932025930140170Irrigation
308616201288016030Domestic
4595532017850160130Irrigation
1496132005810155120Industrial
426174201672013210Stock
5684872021715325Public Supply
5059942019660168100Domestic

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 Fayette County, Lee County, Harris County.

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