texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 60-09

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Grimes County and Madison County. 152 reports, median depth 360 ft.

152Reports
360 ftMedian depth
88 ftWater at
33 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 60-09

Logged in state well grid 60-09, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 56, Top Bit Soil 21, Brown Clay 19, Shale 18, Sand 15, Blue Clay 14
25–50 ftBlue Clay 14, Clay 12, Sand 10, Shale 6, Lignite 5, Gray Clay 4
50–100 ftSand 21, Blue Clay 13, Clay 16, Shale 8, Hard Shale 3, Sandy Shale 5
100–200 ftSand 51, Blue Clay 21, Clay 30, Shale 18, Rock 18, Sandy Shale 8
200–300 ftSand 69, Clay 31, Shale 19, Blue Clay 16, Rock 11, Sandy Shale 10
300–500 ftSand 64, Clay 31, Shale 12, Rock 8, Blue Clay 7, Cl 3
500–1000 ftSand 14, Shale 7, Clay 6, Rock 4, Snd 2, Cl & Shale 1
1000–5000 ftShale 1, Sand 2, Shale & Sand 1, Sand, Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 60-09, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Holly Water Wells27350202003–2024
M&M Water Well, LLC16395242014–2025
LTW Services, LP15480802012–2017
Ballard Water Well Co. LLC12395302001–2025
J&S Drilling, LLC10380302017–2026
S & K Drilling Co10414382002–2010
W5 Water Well Service, Inc.6320292009–2011
APOLLO Environmental Strategies, Inc.6252002–2005
Main Stream Environmental5460352023–2026
Ricky Bonds Water Wells5395852013–2025
Geothermal Drilling inc3355752022–2025
Redeemed Services, LLC2220122024
McCarty Drilling, LLC2270202019–2021
A & I Water Well2353202014–2015
M & M Water Well Service2465252012
J & S Water Wells25901302012
J & S Water Wells - Primo Trejo21502012
G. Snook Drilling Company2252004
Bennett Drilling2275802004–2005
AAA Water Well Service1360252026
B&R WATER WELL DRILLING, LLC1570802025
Ace Water Solutions14002024
Bell's Drilling Service1305302024
A&I Water Well Services15002023
HURST WATER WELLS1360302023

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic10770.4%355
Rig Supply149.2%400
Stock95.9%330
Monitor74.6%25
Fracking Supply42.6%600
Test Well32.0%500
Industrial32.0%1,132
Public Supply32.0%780
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s3334694
2010s5939783
2020s6035087

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 60-09. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
6546620051,20844220Public Supply
30843820121,13216260Industrial
39269120158204060Rig Supply
7257200278244Domestic
6289120037816512Domestic
1283320027804525Public Supply
85002002780Test Well
2028682009762Domestic
54333120206409050Domestic
458562004605105Domestic

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.

Drilling a well near grid 60-09?

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This grid falls in Grimes County, Madison County, Walker County, Jasper County.

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