Texas well grid 59-59

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Fayette County and Washington County. 523 reports, median depth 265 ft.

523Reports

265 ftMedian depth

100 ftWater at

40 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 59-59

Logged in state well grid 59-59, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ft	What was logged there
0–25 ft	Shale 259, Clay 258, Sand 67, Gravel 38, Rock 38, Top Soil 23
25–50 ft	Shale 28, Sand 10, Clay 10, White Clay 6, Tan Clay 4, Sandstone 4
50–100 ft	Shale 67, Sand 31, Rock 17, Clay 7, White Clay 6, Tan Clay 5
100–200 ft	Shale 173, Sand 136, Rock 28, Clay 19, Sand & Rock 10, Tan Clay 5
200–300 ft	Shale 145, Sand 147, Clay 17, Sandy Shale 10, Rock 6, Tan Clay 6
300–500 ft	Sand 106, Shale 93, Clay 23, Sandy Shale 10, Rock 9, Sand And Rock 8
500–1000 ft	Sand 16, Clay 13, Shale 7, Rock 2, Grey Shale 2, Hard Clay 2
1000–5000 ft	Sand 1, Clay 1, Hard Green Shale 1, Green Shale/Clay Mix 1, Sand W/ Clay Streaks 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 59-59, busiest first.
Firm of record	Wells	Median depth, ft	Median yield, gpm	Years
WASHINGTON CO WATER WELL DRILLING	197	262	40	2004–2026
Washington County Water Well Drilling	69	243	40	2004–2015
Harvey's Water Wells	36	267	50	2003–2022
J&S WATER WELLS	30	510	130	2003–2022
Richter Well Drilling, Inc.	20	360	75	2002–2022
Washington Cnty Water Well Dril	15	264	40	2014
Washington Cnty Water Well Drilling	12	246	25	2013–2014
Vortex Drilling Partners, LP	11	20	—	2021
Cobra Water Well Drilling, LLC.	10	280	17	2018–2025
WB Southern Drilling LLC	9	334	60	2024–2025
A.W. Flentge Service	9	225	20	2004–2020
Washington County Water Well	9	261	50	2003
Neuendorff's Water Well Service, Inc.	8	320	45	2018–2026
Leon Flentge Water Well Drilling and Service	7	320	35	2008–2011
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC	6	60	—	2022–2025
Maresh Drilling Co., Inc.	6	440	30	2020–2025
Texas Southern Drilling	5	305	40	2021–2026
Vrana Well Service Inc.	5	276	50	2003–2013
Pomykal Drilling Co.	5	311	70	2001–2002
Busselman Water Wells, LLC	4	340	50	2026
Jackson Water Well	4	260	75	2013–2020
Washington Co Water Well Drillers	4	327	50	2007
Vortex Drilling, Inc.	3	20	—	2019
Diggs Drilling Co Inc	3	273	40	2009–2016
CHAFFIN WATER WELL	2	—	65	2013

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
Purpose	Wells	Share	Median depth, ft
Domestic	460	88.0%	263
Industrial	14	2.7%	470
Environmental Soil Boring	13	2.5%	20
Stock	12	2.3%	330
Monitor	7	1.3%	55
Irrigation	6	1.1%	360
Fracking Supply	5	1.0%	850
Rig Supply	3	0.6%	490

By decade drilled.
Decade	Reports	Median depth, ft	Water at, ft
2000s	134	266	90
2010s	169	262	100
2020s	220	265	110

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 59-59. Column one is the tracking number.
Report	Year	Depth, ft	Water at, ft	Yield, gpm	Purpose
590818	2021	4,220	230	200	Fracking Supply
510894	2019	1,180	110	200	Fracking Supply
588123	2021	850	160	150	Fracking Supply
512680	2019	810	160	200	Fracking Supply
360471	2014	700	110	—	Stock
522402	2019	640	130	130	Fracking Supply
651743	2023	625	132	40	Domestic
375297	2014	610	120	100	Domestic
677487	2024	602	150	200	Stock
620530	2022	600	142	150	Irrigation

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, Washington County, Robertson County.