Texas well grid 59-62
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Austin County and Washington County. 468 reports, median depth 255 ft.
468Reports
255 ftMedian depth
143 ftWater at
30 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 59-62
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 155, Shale 133, Sand 99, Top Sand 33, Top Soil 27, Sandy Top Soil 18 |
| 25–50 ft | Clay 16, Sand 17, Tan Clay 6, Shale 8, Brown + White Clay + Rock Mix 8, Brown + Gray Clay + Rock Mix 7 |
| 50–100 ft | Sand 41, Shale 39, Clay 24, Brown + Gray Clay + Rock Mix 16, Fine Brown Sand Rock + Sand 15, Sand & Rock 10 |
| 100–200 ft | Shale 105, Sand 112, Clay 27, Sand & Rock 25, Brown + Gray Clay + Rock Mix 26, Fine Brown Sand Rock + Sand 23 |
| 200–300 ft | Shale 110, Sand 90, Clay 33, Rock 16, Brown + Gray Clay + Rock Mix 14, Fine Brown Sand Rock + Sand 14 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 34, Clay 35, Shale 19, Sand & Rocks 3, Brown + Gray Clay 4, Clay/Shale 3 |
| 500–1000 ft | Hard Clay 2, Hard Rock & Sand 1, Clay & Shale 1, Shale & Rocks 1, Shale 1, Sand 1 |
Who drills here
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 397 | 84.8% | 255 |
| Monitor | 19 | 4.1% | 45 |
| Stock | 19 | 4.1% | 248 |
| Irrigation | 15 | 3.2% | 430 |
| Industrial | 10 | 2.1% | 550 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 4 | 0.9% | — |
| Public Supply | 2 | 0.4% | 250 |
| Closed-Loop Geothermal | 1 | 0.2% | — |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 228 | 102 |
| 2000s | 138 | 234 | 130 |
| 2010s | 195 | 260 | 148 |
| 2020s | 134 | 265 | 145 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 226705 | 2009 | 670 | 100 | 200 | Industrial |
| 660760 | 2024 | 610 | 240 | — | Domestic |
| 389561 | 2015 | 590 | 120 | 130 | Irrigation |
| 154734 | 2005 | 550 | 120 | 80 | Industrial |
| 400591 | 2015 | 540 | 180 | 110 | Irrigation |
| 401629 | 2015 | 520 | 200 | 120 | Irrigation |
| 639082 | 2023 | 460 | 145 | 50 | Domestic |
| 326859 | 2011 | 450 | 200 | 40 | Domestic |
| 249614 | 2006 | 445 | 200 | 35 | Domestic |
| 345930 | 2013 | 430 | 135 | 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 Austin County, Washington County, Leon County.